sexta-feira, 12 de outubro de 2018

030 - Anta Grande da Comenda da Igreja


Chronology: Neolithic and Chalcolithic

National Monument since 1936.

Located in Herdade da Comenda da Igreja, municipality of Montemor-o-Novo, district of Évora.
Access:  From the São Geraldo village, course de N2 road south for 500m. After a turn right there is a gate to a earth road at right. Course the road for 600m until the monument.
Accessible to normal cars (might have problems in winter).
Coordinates: 38.45288º / 8.12115º

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segunda-feira, 8 de outubro de 2018

029 - Dolmen de Alcobertas


Chronology: Neolithic

Located inside the village of Alcobertas, municipality of Rio Maior, district of Santarém.
Access:  It is integrated as a lateral chapel in the Maria Madalena Church inside the village.
Accessible to normal cars.
Coordinates: 39.25068º / 8.54127º

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The access by the inside of the church, still with part of the megalithic passage preserved.


A huge guillotine stone at the entrance of the chamber 


The chamber turned into a chapel.


Some cup marks in the monoliths.