Estação Arqueológica do Alto do Couto da Pena

Fortified village formed by a line of walls and houses. These houses are made of stone and with circular plan, with some of rectangular shape with rounded angles, leveraging for deployment spaces, gaps and the existing rocks.

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Na confluência do Rio Coura com o Minho
4910,Caminha

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  • Archeological sites
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Monuments near Estação Arqueológica do Alto do Couto da Pena

Gravuras Rupestres de Lanhelas


The megalithic archeological site, consisting of a set of Bronze age slabs, where stands out the Slab of Focaccia.

Cruzeiro Paroquial de Moledo


Baroque crossroads cruise with a sundial in the forend. The cross has a representation of the Lord and of Nossa Senhora da Conceição. This cruise has great sim…

Capela de São Bento


Large neoclassical chapel a set of tiles in the interior, with scenes allusive to the Patron Saint.

Chafariz e Tanque Lavadouro de Seixas


Central fountain and neoclassical revival, pillar of Ashlar stonework split, curved angles and with two circular glasses. The contemporary-styled laundry Tank …

Ponte Metálica do Caminho de Ferro sobre o Rio Coura


Metallic bridge integrated in Minho railway line over the river Coura, close to its mouth, in marshland area.

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