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Two churches worth a look are the Renaissance Igreja de São Bento, with its contrasting ceiling, part Moorish carved wood and part trompe l’oeil; and the Igreja de São Vicente, where Pedro I claimed to have married Inês de Castro (see page 45).
From here it’s just 5 km (3 miles) to São Vicente, at which point the road heads south to Ribeira Brava, then east back to Funchal.
From here, the best idea is to backtrack along the main road towards Funchal, either heading inland to Paúl da Serra or heading a bit farther east on your way toward Serra de Água and São Vicente.
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.
São Vicente, perhaps the prettiest village on the island, begins at the point where the northern coastal road meets the north-south road heading 21 km (13 miles) to Ribeira Brava.