Madeira is a sunny island full of tropical plants. The most beautiful botanical gardens and parks are located in its capital city, Funchal. The Monte Palace Tropical Garden is located on the outskirts of the city. The beginning of planting and cultivating in this place date back to the eighteenth century, today visitors can admire rare and beautiful specimens of flora from around the world. There are also ponds, water cascades, pavilions and galleries in the park. There are swans, peacocks and koi among the animals decorating the garden.
