Monchique
Monchique is a scenic paradise nestled in the mountains of the Algarve region in Portugal. Known for its traditional charm and picturesque scenery, Monchique is the perfect getaway from the bustling coastal towns. The city is famous for its cobbled streets, delightful local cuisine and the indulgent Monchique Spa. The town offers stunning views from Foia, the highest peak in the Algarve, and is surrounded by lush, verdant forests that attract nature lovers and hikers from around the world. The Franciscan monastery, and the 17th-century parish church are other major attractions, giving visitors a glimpse of Monchique's compelling history.