Villa Lusitano-Romana de Torre de Palma

It is one of the largest and most important archaeological sites from Roman and medieval times on the Peninsula. From the town of Basilii, the foundations, the walls, floors and structures that were below ground are preserved. Among the finds made in archaeological excavations, the following stand out: the mosaic of horses, the mosaic of muses and an inscription dedicated to Mars.

Contacts


EN369
7450,Vaiamonte

    Characteristics


  • Archeological sites
  • Shop, Visitable (with a guide)
  • True

    opening hours


  • monday: 09:30-13:00, 14:00-17:30
  • tuesday: 09:30-13:00, 14:00-17:30
  • wednesday: 09:30-13:00, 14:00-17:30
  • thursday: 09:30-13:00, 14:00-17:30
  • friday: 09:30-13:00, 14:00-17:30
  • saturday: 10:00-13:00, 14:00-17:30

Monuments near Villa Lusitano-Romana de Torre de Palma

Fonte de Monforte


Circular source in the open, with staircase.

Capela de São João Baptista


Temple dating back to the 1800s, whose Mannerist remains can be found in the portal. The baroque is present in the facade with towers and profuse decoration.

Capela do Senhor da Boa Morte


Temple with a revivalist style, dating from the end of the 1800s, with neo-baroque characteristics.

Castelo da Vila de Monforte


Castle located on top of a very strong hill, which gave rise to the name of the village. Currently, only a few remains remain, one of the medieval towers and s…

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