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Monchique – Die berühmten Korkeichen 🌳 Runde von Monchique

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Monchique – Die berühmten Korkeichen 🌳 Runde von Monchique

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April 9, 2022

Monchique – Die berühmten Korkeichen 🌳 Runde von Monchique

Moderate

02:05

6.37km

3.1km/h

290m

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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45 m

Bongard Fountain, Monchique

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Fountain with picturesque fish.

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87 m

Monchique's Everyday People Sculptures

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In some places you can find artistic figures.

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166 m

Monchique Town Center

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Monchique is located in a valley on the slopes of Mount Fóia. It is known for the nearby six hot springs, "Caldas de Monchique," and the panoramic 902-meter-high Fóia Mountain. …

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215 m

The center of Monchique is a charming, small village with narrow streets, colorful houses, and a traditional Portuguese atmosphere. You'll find local shops, cafés, and restaurants, often clustered around the …

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834 m

Cork oak grove in Monchique

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The cork oak in Portugal was voted Tree of the Year in 2018. It is a true Portuguese cultural identity and gives the forest workers jobs and salaries every year.

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878 m

Convent of Nossa Senhora do Desterro

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Founded in 1631 by Pêro (or Pedro) da Silva, nicknamed "Mole," who later became Viceroy of India, the Convent of Our Lady of Exile now rests in ruins, shrouded in …

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1.06 km

View of the Monchique Mountains

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6.37 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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1.78 km

1.40 km

1.25 km

1.19 km

744 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.51 km

1.53 km

997 m

758 m

300 m

224 m

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Monchique – Die berühmten Korkeichen 🌳 Runde von Monchique

Bongard Fountain, Monchique

Monchique's Everyday People Sculptures

Monchique Town Center

Monchique Historic Centre

Cork oak grove in Monchique

Convent of Nossa Senhora do Desterro

View of the Monchique Mountains

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