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Is Madeira a school?
The Madeira School is an independent boarding and day school that educates girls in grades 9-12. The scenic 376-acre campus is just 10 miles from Washington, DC.
Is the Madeira School Good?
The Madeira School has been named the #1 Private High School in Virginia by Niche. In addition Town & Country Magazine named Madeira as one of the “25 Best Boarding Schools in the United States” and the “Best Private High School in Virginia” by MSN.com.
When was the Madeira School founded?
In 1906, Lucy Madeira Wing (1873-1960) founded a school “for the purpose of preparing girls for the leading women’s colleges.” In 1929, the school was incorporated as The Madeira School.
What is Madeira known for?
The region is noted for its Madeira wine, gastronomy, historical and cultural value, flora and fauna, landscapes (laurel forest) that are classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and embroidery artisans.
What is Madeira alcohol?
Madeira is a fortified wine that hails from the island of Madeira in Portugal, about 300 miles off the coast of Morocco. Ranging from sweet to dry, it’s primarily made with a handful of grape varieties, including Tinta Negra Mole, Sercial, Verdelho, Bual (also known as Boal), and Malvasia (aka Malmsey).
How many students are at Madeira?
Madeira isn’t expensive at all, you can find low cost accommodations and also low cost places to eat all around the island (avoid touristic areas in Funchal, there are more expensive). For 10 days stay and if you love Nature and Trekking i advise you to make some Walks on the Levadas, Jeep Tours and also Canyoning.
Is Madeira expensive to eat out?
In Madeira, you will find something for every budget. In most restaurants, prices range between 10 and 20 EUR per dish/ per person, excluding drinks. In addition to expensive and moderate restaurants in hotels and touristic places, you will also find smaller and cheaper restaurants and bars, where locals eat.
How much money do I need for a week in Madeira?
So, a trip to Madeira Islands for two people for one week costs on average €1,067 ($1,267). All of these average travel prices have been collected from other travelers to help you plan your own travel budget. A vacation to Madeira Islands for one week usually costs around €534 for one person.