Cabeço das Pombas
Located on a granite outcrop, in the parish of Pinheiros, the rock engravings of Cabeço das Pombas constitute an artistic-religious manifestation of great importance, with supposed origins in the Bronze Age, although their exact symbolism is unknown. It is believed that they were associated with a ceremonial cult. The figures inscribed on the rock are grouped into sets, engraved at different times, the oldest being the central one.
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Monuments near Cabeço das Pombas
Ermida de Santa Eufémia / Igreja Matriz de Pinheiros / Igreja de Santa Eufêmia
Church of Baroque architecture but made on the medieval chapel. Shows insculpidas and walls crosses pilasters. The main altarpiece is Baroque, national framewo…