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The bairro (district), in fact a legacy of the Moors, is a charming labyrinth of crooked streets, cobbled alleyways, decaying old houses and palaces, fish stalls, and fado music clubs.
A piece warns that Russia's nuclear power plants are shabby and decaying.
The main streets are the narrow, cobbled alleyway of Rua de Santa Maria and, parallel, Rua Dom Carlos I. This east end of Funchal is the antithesis of the opulent hotel zone to the west: It is poor and decaying, but filled with character.
In a carnivalesque reassigning of roles, he hired a model to sweep away the flies from the decaying meat.
The decaying, cream-colored building still exudes a certain haughty, if melancholy, grandeur.