MONCHIQUE |
Monchique is one of the most beautifull areas in the Algarve |
In the middle ages the moors introduced several important faming methods to the Algarve, wich are still in use and can be seen by observant visitors to the Monchique hills today |
People have been coming here since Roman times or bathe in the local nature spring water in the hope of cures for various ailments they still do. Monchique is a small placid mountain town with its own timeless identify based on the crops grown on the terraced slopes and rolling hills all around it |