Igreja matriz de Monchique
Igreja matriz de Monchique is a church in Monchique, Faro District. Igreja matriz de Monchique is situated nearby to the town hall Junta de Freguesia de Monchique, as well as near the church Igreja de São Sebastião.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: Bextrel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church building in Monchique, Faro District, Portugal
Photo: Rockysantos, CC0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monchique Town Hall and Convento de Nossa Senhora do Desterro.
Monchique Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: Bextrel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Monchique Town Hall is situated 150 metres north of Igreja matriz de Monchique.
Convento de Nossa Senhora do Desterro
Monastery
Photo: Peter Broster, CC BY 2.0.
Convento de Nossa Senhora do Desterro is a monastery, which is situated 390 metres west of Igreja matriz de Monchique.
Fóia
Peak
Photo: Alchemist-hp, FAL.
With an elevation of 902 metres and a topographic prominence of 739 metres, Fóia is the highest mountain of Algarve, Portugal. It is part of the Serra de Monchique range and is located at within Monchique parish. Fóia is situated 3½ km west of Igreja matriz de Monchique.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Caldas de Monchique and Alferce.
Caldas de Monchique
Hamlet
Photo: Bextrel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Caldas de Monchique is a spa town in the Monchique Mountains in the Algarve region of Portugal. It has been famous since Roman times for its waters, which supposedly have healing properties. Caldas de Monchique is situated 3½ km south of Igreja matriz de Monchique.
Alferce
Village
Alferce is a freguesia in the Monchique 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. Alferce is situated 6 km east of Igreja matriz de Monchique.
Marmelete
Village
Photo: RHaworth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Marmelete is a village and a freguesia in the concelho of Monchique. The population in 2011 was 787, in an area of 139.91 km². Marmelete is situated 10 km west of Igreja matriz de Monchique.
Igreja matriz de Monchique
- Categories: cultural heritage, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Monchique, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.31885° or 37° 19′ 8″ northLongitude
-8.55556° or 8° 33′ 20″ westOpen location code
8C9H8C9V+GQOpenStreetMap ID
way 131760786OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q10300043
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In Other Languages
“Igreja matriz de Monchique” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição, matriz de Monchique”
- Portuguese: “Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição”
- Portuguese: “Igreja matriz de Monchique”
- Portuguese: “Igreja Matriz de Monchique”
- Portuguese: “Igreja Paroquial de Monchique”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Junta de Freguesia de Monchique and Igreja de São Sebastião.
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