Santa Quitéria, Funchal forms part of the parish of Santo António (Funchal) on the island of

Madeira Madeira ( ; ), officially the Autonomous Region of Madeira (), is an autonomous Regions of Portugal, autonomous region of Portugal. It is an archipelago situated in the North Atlantic Ocean, in the region of Macaronesia, just under north of ...

, named after

Saint Quiteria Quiteria was a second-century virgin martyr about whom little is certain except her name, the day and the place of her death, and her cult. She is listed under the date of 22 May in the ''Roman Martyrology''. She is one of the patron saints of T ...

. The area is home to the largest shopping centre on the island, Madeira Shopping, with 106 shops occupying an area of approximately 26,600 m2. It also has 1,060 parking spaces. A

levada Levada may refer to: * Levada (Madeira) - an irrigation channel or aqueduct on the island of Madeira. * Levada, Cape Verde, a village on the island of Santiago, Cape Verde * Levada, a district in Kharkiv Kharkiv, also known as Kharkov, is the ...

called Levada do Curral de Castelege also flows through this area.

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