Monchique Town Hall

Monchique Town Hall is a town hall in Monchique, Faro District. Monchique Town Hall is situated near Pillory of Monchique, as well as near the church Igreja de São Pedro.

Photo: Bextrel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Igreja matriz de Monchique and Convento de Nossa Senhora do Desterro.

Igreja matriz de Monchique

Church

Photo: Martin Robson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Igreja matriz de Monchique is a church, which is situated 150 metres south of Monchique Town Hall.

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 370 metres west of Monchique Town Hall.

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 Monchique Town Hall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Caldas de Monchique and Alferce.

Caldas de Monchique

Hamlet

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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 4 km south of Monchique Town Hall.

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 Monchique Town Hall.

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 Monchique Town Hall.

Monchique Town Hall

Type: Town hall
Categories: cultural heritage, city hall, building, public building, and government building
Location: Monchique, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

37.32023° or 37° 19′ 13″ north

Longitude

-8.55571° or 8° 33′ 21″ west

Open location code

8C9H8CCV+3P

OpenStreetMap ID

way 552213266

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=townhall

OpenStreetMap feature

building=public

Wikidata ID

Q74896724

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In Other Languages

“Monchique Town Hall” goes by many names.

Portuguese: “Câmara Municipal de Monchique”
Portuguese: “Paços do Concelho de Monchique”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Pillory of Monchique and Igreja de São Pedro.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: A Charette and Galeria Santo António.

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