Monchique

Monchique is a tower in , . Monchique is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Monchique Town Hall and Igreja matriz de Monchique.

Town hall
Photo: Bextrel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 2 km west of Monchique.

Church
Photo: Martin Robson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a church, which is situated 2 km west of Monchique.

Monastery
Photo: Peter Broster, CC BY 2.0.
is a monastery, which is situated 2½ km west of Monchique.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Caldas de Monchique and Alferce.

Hamlet
Photo: Bextrel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a in the Monchique Mountains in the region of . It has been famous since Roman times for its waters, which supposedly have healing properties. is situated 4 km southwest of Monchique.

Village
is a freguesia in the Municipality. The population in 2011 was 441, in an area of 96.12 km². Lies in this area remains of a medieval fortress from Muslim rule in Portugal known in Islamic sources as حصن المرجيق - Monchique fortress. is situated 4 km northeast of Monchique.

Monchique

Latitude
37.31713° or 37° 19′ 2″ north
Longitude
-8.53152° or 8° 31′ 54″ west
Operator
MEO
Open location code
8C9H8F89+V9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7264856502
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
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