Levadas are irrigation canals built to bring water from the wet north of Madeira to the dry, sunny, fertile south

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Levadas are irrigation canals built to bring water from the wet northern part of the island of Madeira to the dry, sunny, fertile south. They are now popular with hikers.

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Location: Madeira, Portugal
Photo credit: © Eric Murphy / Alamy / Afripics
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