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Madeira is a Portuguese archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean, located about 900 kilometers southwest of Portugal. The main island, Madeira, is famous for its mild climate, spectacular mountain scenery, levadas (irrigation channels with hiking trails), and lush vegetation. The capital, Funchal, is renowned for its botanical garden, harbor, and the eponymous Madeira wine.