The Regional Government of Madeira has invested a tremendous amount of time and effort in restoring the 19th-century villa, Quinta do Imperador, the home of the family in exile and the place where the last Hungarian king passed away.
Our publication, Exiled on Madeira, was presented in Funchal on 16 October 2024. The event, which was both part of the programme series of the Hungarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union and the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of
An exhibition organised in collaboration between the Otto von Habsburg Foundation and the Regional Archive and Public Library of Madeira (Arquivo Regional e Biblioteca Pública da Madeira) opened in Funchal on 27 June 2022.
On 1 April 1922, Charles I (IV) Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary, father of Otto von Habsburg, died in Funchal, the capital of the Portuguese island of Madeira. On the occasion of the 100th anniversary commemoration series, our Foundation, in cooperation with the Embassy of Hungary in Lisbon and local organizers, presented a roll-up exhibition of nine panels in English. A Portuguese version of this was also made available for the public in the form of a brochure.
