Fajã da Ovelha
Fajã da Ovelha
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Impasse das Eirinhas 21, Fajã da Ovelha, Calheta, Madeira, 9370-367, Portugal- 2 Bedrooms
- 1.5 Baths
- 2 Guests
- House
Fajã da Ovelha is a peaceful Portuguese parish located in the southwest of Madeira Island, within the municipality of Calheta. Known for its panoramic views over the Atlantic Ocean and its tranquil rural atmosphere, the parish is set on a lush green hillside covering approximately 24 km² and strongly preserves its agricultural traditions. Points of Interest & History Chapel of São LourençoA historic chapel that serves as the parish’s religious landmark, featuring Manueline architectural elements dating back to the mid-16th century. Old Butter FactoryBuilt in the 19th century, this factory produced the famous “Águia” brand butter and was the first building in the area to have electricity. Gustavo ViewpointA popular scenic stop offering breathtaking views of the rugged coastline and the Atlantic Ocean.