Sapeão Antigo/ Castro de Antigo de 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.
This site provides an extensive visibility over the entire area, including the castro de Pedrário.

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Antigo de Sarraquinhos
5470-462,Sarraquinhos

    Characteristics


  • Easy external parking
  • Archeological sites
  • True

Monuments near Sapeão Antigo/ Castro de Antigo de Sarraquinhos

Forno do Povo de Antigo


Community ovens were essential in the livelihood of peoples of barroso. The dough was prepared in every household and then taken to the village oven to finish …

Sepulturas Antropomórficas de Antigo de Serraquinhos


Anthropomorphic burial excavated in a granitic outcrop and located in one of the streets of the village, about 30 meters from the Church. Half of this grave is…

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