The main surviving structure of the long closed Madeiran rack railway is this viaduct in Monte, straddling the public park. The steepness of the gradient can be seen but in fact this was one of the easier sections of the line which finally ceased operations in 1943.
Location: Monte
Original line: CFM Funchal
Photographer: Mark Bartlett
Contact photographer: Mark Bartlett
Date: 20/03/2013
Image number: 42502