António Augusto Carvalho Monteiro and Quinta da Regaleira

António Augusto Carvalho Monteiro and Quinta da Regaleira

António Augusto Carvalho Monteiro is usually described as a rich eccentric who used his money building his dream home, which he did. But he was also an accomplished naturalist, something that has been largely ignored until recent years.

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