Menir do Outeiro

Also known as “Penedo Comprido” this menhir possesses a high granite stake with a phallic configuration. IT has 550 cm high, weights about 8 tonnes and on the vertex it has sculpted the urinary meatus. It was discovered in 1969 and it is classified as a National Monument.

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Monsaraz
7200-171,Reguengos de Monsaraz

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  • Easy external parking
  • Archeological sites
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Monuments near Menir do Outeiro

Anta 1 do Olival da Pega


Large tapir situated along the river of the handle. Thought to have been built between 3500 and 3000 BC and who have witnessed at least 134 burials. When was e…

Anta 2 do Olival da Pega


It is thought that this dolmen was built at the same time as the first, between 3500 and 3000 BC has not yet been fully excavated, but it has already been poss…

Capela de São José


This religious building was founded in 1708 by Domingos Lourenço Perdigão. It was here that the prisoners out of jail in the area came to fulfill the divine of…

Casa da Inquisição / Centro Interactivo da História Judaica


It is said that this was the House where they were horribly tortured prisoners by the inquisitors, although there is no documentary evidence. Contends that thi…

Casa do Juíz de Fora / Casa da Universidade


Initially was Manor housing. In the 20th century, in 1970, is donated to the Graduate Institute of Évora and served as a place of support for researchers the U…

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