traditional houses

The best place to see these traditional thatched houses is Santana
on the northern shore of the little island of Madeira

For centuries these little triangular houses made of stone and thatched with straw, have served the locals as stables and dwellings.

more about this beautiful island on Wikipedia

Madeira,  Madeira Island

you might also like some of my collections about:

• Madeira
• Europe
• EU landscapes
• waterscapes
• nature

more information on places in Europe we’ve visited and hotels we’ve reviewed
on my travel blog 2WonTour.com