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A rocky outcrop with a hole carved in it like an open window has lent itself to the name of the nearest settlement, Ribeira da Janela (“River Window”).
The river heads due north, as does the road — straight across the island to São Vicente — making the ancient town of Ribeira Brava (established in 1440) an important junction.
Just beyond Seixal, heading east, it is well worth taking a short detour to make the steep climb up to the attractive spot of Chão da Ribeira.
The road from here leads down into Ribeira Brava, where the via rápida motorway whisks you back to Funchal.
The coastal route is beautiful, but potentially nerve-wracking; only the southern section from Caniço west to Ribeira Brava is served by the excellent highway (via rápida) cut through the mountains.