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"Banco: A Journey Through Time and Culture" Explore the enchanting island of Madeira, where the charming city of Funchal beckons with its historical treasures. Along Ave
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"Banco: A Journey Through Time and Culture" Explore the enchanting island of Madeira, where the charming city of Funchal beckons with its historical treasures. Along Ave. Arriaga, you'll find the majestic Banco de Portugal building, a testament to the island's financial heritage. Delve into art history as we discover PINGRET, Edouard (1788-1875), a renowned artist from the mid-19th century whose works captivate with their timeless beauty. Embark on an aviation adventure aboard the Grumman G-1159 Gulfstream II XC-MEX and soar through skies that have witnessed historic events like the Spanish Civil War. Discover rare bills issued by towns during this tumultuous period. Travel east to Harar in Ethiopia and encounter The Banco di Roma, a symbol of cultural exchange between Italy and Africa. Marvel at its architectural splendor amidst this vibrant city. Unearth ancient civilizations as we delve into Pre-Incan Tolita Culture (500-500 AD). Behold a ceramic figure that offers glimpses into their rich traditions and artistic prowess. Journey to Union Street in Lima, Peru - South America's bustling capital - where banks stand tall amidst modernity. Witness how finance shapes urban landscapes across continents. Venture to Tripoli in Libya, where the Street of Main Banks awaits your exploration. Immerse yourself in its vibrant atmosphere while experiencing North African hospitality at its finest. Experience Baroque artistry through CUYP Albert Jacobsz (1620-1691)'s masterpiece "Mercury". Let his exquisite brushstrokes transport you back in time to an era defined by opulence and grandeur. Marvel at Madeira's iconic statue of J. G. Zarco, paying homage to one of history's great explorers who paved the way for future discoveries on this captivating island paradise. During World War I, witness how Banco di Romano rallied support for the war effort through a poignant poster.