Praia Formosa

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Praia Formosa
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Praia Formosa
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Praia Formosa
Coordinates: 32°38′30″N16°57′16″W / 32.64167°N 16.95444°W / 32.64167; -16.95444
Location São Martinho, Madeira, Portugal

The Praia Formosa is a beach on the Portuguese island of Madeira. It is the fashionable district of Funchal and a popular beach location.

Famous residents include Christopher Columbus, Merche Romero, and Cristiano Ronaldo.[ citation needed ]

It is also home to one of Europe's biggest real estate commerce centre, and is known for its night clubs, and cruise and beach resorts.