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ArchaeologyEstação arqueológica romana da LuzRoman archaeological station of LuzA Roman "villa" excavated in the 19th century, whose main features include the Roman bath-house, with various outbuildings and the mosaic pavements. An industrial complex was also discovered, constituted by fish (...)
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ArchaeologyFonte do ÍdoloRupestrian sanctuary dating from the Roman era with human figures and inscriptions in relief. Also known as the “Fountain of the Idol”.
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ArchaeologyGaleria Dolménica e Anta na Herdade da NegritaDolmen gallery and cromlech in the Herdade da Negrita estateExtensive megalithic gallery without vestiges of the roof covering and a cromlech without a corridor.
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ArchaeologyGravuras rupestres do MazoucoThe Mazouco Rock Engravings, discovered in 1981, represent the first ever open-air Paleolithic rock art site discovered in Portugal.A few kilometres from Mazouco, you can find the Mazouco Horse, a rock carving made in schist rock just a few meters (...)
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ArchaeologyMenir do OuteiroMenhir of OuteiroThe menhir of Outeiro is 6 meters high and is the biggest in Portugal. It was found lying down in 1964. At the end of the 60`s it was lifted up and restored.
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ArchaeologyMenir do PatalouThe Patalou Menhir is a granite piece weighing about 7 tonnes and standing 4 metres high.This megalithic monument was recovered and re-erected in 2016 and is one of the most voluminous menhirs in the Iberian Peninsula.
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ArchaeologyMonumento Natural das Pegadas de DinossáurioIn the far eastern corner of the Serra de Aire, close to the settlement of Bairro, there is an important fossil record from the Jurassic period – footprints from Sauropod dinosaurs, some of the largest beings that ever inhabited the Earth. In this (...)
Telephone: +351 249 530 160
Fax: +351 249 530 169
E-mail: dinossaurios@hotmail.com
Website: http://www.pegadasdedinossaurios.org
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ArchaeologyMonumentos Megalíticos de AlcalarThe megalithic monuments of AlcalarThis is a necropolis that originally consisted of twelve corridor tombs, presenting a wide variety of architectural solutions and building techniques, ranging from the purely megalithic burial chamber to the false (...)
Telephone: +351 282 471 410
E-mail: alcalar@cm-portimao.pt
Website: https://culturaportugal.gov.pt/pt/conhecer/local/_drcalgarve (...)
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ArchaeologyMuseu e Estação Arqueológica do Cerro da VilaA visit to Cerro da Vila Museum and Archaeological Site is a 5000-year journey through the history of humankind.The route through the ruins provides an immersive experience of a typical Roman maritime villa (c. 1st – 5th AD). Inside the villa are (...)
Telephone: +351 289 312 153
Fax: +351 289 302 783
E-mail: cerrodavila@vilamouraworld.com
Website: https://www.vilamouraworld.com/cerro-da-vila-museum/
