Pocilgais

Pocilgais is a hamlet in , and has about 18 residents. Pocilgais is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Capela das Caldas de Monchique and Hospital Termal das Caldas de Monchique.

Church
Photo: Bextrel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Hotel
Photo: Bextrel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hotel.

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.

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 9 km northeast of Pocilgais.

Pocilgais

Latitude
37.27049° or 37° 16′ 14″ north
Longitude
-8.54853° or 8° 32′ 55″ west
Population
18
Open location code
8C9H7FC2+5H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9823848838
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
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