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Castro do Barbudo
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Monte do Castelo
4730-119, Barbudo
The Barbudo Castro corresponds to the highest peek on a hill known as “Castel”. It was develop in three large boards demarcated by three walls lines. On the village east side, naturally the less defensive, there are some traces from a forth fortification. The date that were obtained during the excavations that took place between 1983 and 1985, allows us to perceive an occupation there between the Final Bronze Age and the high Middle Age.
Citânia de São Julião
- heritage
Ponte
4730-400, Ponte
Fortified village with the Bronze Final occupation. Features good defensive conditions and traces of four lines of walls (three concentric and almost a fourth in two of the sides) and dwellings. Are classified as Property in the public interest. This site it is possible to get a phenomenal view over the Valley in which it sits.