Madeira Island
October 2, 2019
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Above: The Ribeira Brava, meaning "angry river". And February of 2010, it was an angry river, with heavy rains causing mud
slides, massive flooding, houses being washed away, and more than 40 deaths.
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1 to 3 show the beach of the town of Ribeira Brava.
4 and 5 show a calm and serene Ribeiro Brava.
6 to 10 show the exterior and interior of St. Benedict Catheral in Ribeira Brava, including the main front alter in #8 and #9.
It was built in the 16th century around 1520, replacing a small chapel there built in the 1400's.
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