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Monuments in Montalegre
Mamoa de Místico
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Padroso
5470-350, Padroso
Along the road that connects Montalegre to the border, about 1000 meters after the crossing for a planed tea Padroso is a huge megalithic monument which is perfectly identifiable. The tumulus is a monument with tumuli, with about 20 meters in diameter and about 2 feet tall. Features central depression from which emerge two mainstays and one of them is tumbled, measuring 1.70 metres long and has recorded a series of crosses. It shows traces of Cuirass petraea surface, however is well demarcated a sort of ring, all around the monument. This is a great monument, with enough visibility in …
Alto do Crasto/ Senhora de Fátima
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Paradela
5470-362, Paradela
Prominent elevation, located on the left bank of the river Cávado, albeit still far from this, overlooking the village of Paradela from the river. On the upper deck was built a small Hermitage. Some scholars believe it was a castro, iron age unreasoned opinion since not been found any traces.
Castelo de Pitões das Júnias
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Pitões das Júnias
5470-370, Pitões das Júnias
In the northern village of Gerês, on top of a small hill, about 1130 meters above sea level, can be found in granite outcrops several tears, which indicate the foundations of a building almost rectangular plant. The pair of these there are still circular fittings on the side of the same rocks, similar to those used on jambs doors for docking of ashlars superiors. On site and under the outcrop there is a simple shelter, where they found small fragments of medieval pottery. At the top there is a sink, of quadrangular shape with 3.80 meters long, 1.5 meters wide …
Mamoa 1 de Chã de Forninhos
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Chã de Forninhos
5470-370, Pitões das Júnias
Megalithic funerary monument in the Megalithic Necropolis of the plateau of Mourela, located about 50 metres from the crossing for 60\/Pitões das Júnias. Is partially cut in in difficult visibility, 513. Presents a slight central depression, being only a perceptive mainstay and faint traces of armor.
Mamoa 2 de Chã de Forninhos
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Chã de Forninhos
5470-370, Pitões das Júnias
Megalithic funerary monument in the Megalithic Necropolis of the plateau of Mourela, located near agricultural fields, overlooking the Campesinho Brook. Is fairly visible in the landscape, with about ten meters in diameter and three feet tall. Presents a slight central depression and remains of Cuirass, lytic identifying any trace of dolmen.
Mamoa 1 de Vidoal
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Padornelos
5470-341, Padornelos
Difficult visibility megalithic monument, located about a kilometre east of Padornelos, along a path that connects the road that leads to a planed tea Larouco. Presents a "tumuli" about 13 meters in diameter and more than 1.5 meters high, with a central depression, where you can see just a mainstay. Next to the mound there is a small patch of pine.
Sapeão Antigo/ Castro de Antigo de Sarraquinhos
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Antigo de Sarraquinhos
5470-462, Sarraquinhos
Small hillock located in the highest village of Serraquinhos old, existing in highest part a geodetic framework. He is believed to have been a village whose stone of construction was later reused to build the village's oldest homes, considering the closeness and the fact that the stone was already crafted. Is visible the walls surrounding the castro, in total overthrow, of which only the rocks more girls. All over the Hill are still fond stones. The West side, there is a wide platform, supported by the wall, as well as on this side there is the highest concentration of stone. …
Povoado de Santa Cruz
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Santa Cruz
5470-342, Padornelos
Medieval settlement linked to Padornelos, located in the vicinity of Sendim, designated location for Santa Cruz. Currently, among the farm fields, are half-tile fragments and abundant rocks fond. The cruise ship that struck the site retains only the column. It is known only that during the reign of Dom Sancho I, between 1185 and 1211, the place was already inhabited.
Sarcófagos Antropomórficos na Igreja de Sezelhe
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Sezelhe
5470-471, Sezelhe
Set of two anthropomorphic sarcophaguses located on top of the wall that borders the South side of the Church of Sezelhe. Each has been fully carved in a single block of granite, featuring an anthropomorphic form. Measuring 1.75 1.80 meters and, respectively, being one of them fractured in the feet, while the other is intact.
Ponte Romana de Peireses
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Peireses
5470, Montalegre
Small stone bridge with one arch, surrounded by vegetation and built Rabagão River. It is believed that it was erected in the modern age, as presented, which does not invalidate that hasn't existed in Roman times. Is a confirmed location of the passage of the via romana, however doesn't have enough features so that you can confirm your romanity.