Association wants Caminho Real da Madeira as a heritage site of Public Interest

The Caminho Real da Madeira Association intends for the Caminho Real da Madeira to be classified as heritage of Public Interest, with the definition and inventory of an initial route, as previously proposed by this ACRM to the Regional Directorate of Culture. This is one of the objectives set for this year, which emerged from a General Assembly that took place yesterday morning.

At that same meeting, the accounts for the 2023 financial year, the proposed activity plan and respective budget for the year 2024 were also approved.

The activity plan for this year highlights the following projects:

  1. Organize the 7th Tour of Madeira on Camino Real 23;
  2. Promote the IV Conference of the Royal Paths of Madeira;
  3. Promote cultural walks on local roads and internal Caminhos Reais.
  4. Promote a Gastronomic Walk in partnership with the Madeira Enogastronomic Confraria, promoting typical regional dishes with the rediscovery of old recipes and knowledge of related economic activities;
  5. Publicize the Caminho Real Credential and Passport and consolidate the Caminho Real partner network;
  6. Establish protocols with tourist, commercial and educational entities;
  7. Organize workshops and training initiatives for members in an external context;
  8. Collaborate with local authorities in the identification, marking and cultural and historical appreciation of the Caminhos Reais.

From Diário Notícias