📜 Micronation on an islet off Madeira Island, near Funchal, Madeira. 🔍 Self-proclaimed principality, founded in 2007 by its owner, Prince Renato II. # Why Go 🏰 Visit a unique micronation 🌊 Enjoy prime views of Funchal's port from the fortress terrace 👑 Chance to meet the self-styled prince 🚶 Easy access, no border patrol # Why Avoid ⚠️ Fortress may be closed to visitors ⚠️ Access depends on unlocked stairs/gates 🚫 Portugal does not recognize its sovereignty 💤 Small, 178-square-meter rock # Tips 💡 Check if stairs are unlocked for entry 👀 View from outside if gates are closed # Cost 💰 Free entrance fees. # Hours 🕒 Open daily. # Contact 📍 Right at the Harbor of Funchal at the west end.