Dolmen of Menga
The Dolmen of Menga is a megalithic burial mound called a tumulus, a long barrow form of dolmen, dating from the Neolithic period around 3750–3650 BCE.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Malopez 21, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Antequera Dolmens Site and Dolmen de Viera.
Antequera Dolmens Site
Nature reserve
Photo: Juandev, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Antequera Dolmens Site is a cultural heritage ensemble comprising three cultural monuments and 2 natural mountain features in and near the city of Antequera in Andalusia, Spain.
Dolmen de Viera
Archaeological site
The Dolmen de Viera or Dolmen de los Hermanos Viera is a dolmen—a type of single-chamber megalithic tomb—located in Antequera, province of Málaga, Andalusia, Spain.
Museo de los Dólmenes de Antequera
Museum
Photo: Rodelar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museo de los Dólmenes de Antequera is a museum, which is situated 180 metres east of Dolmen of Menga.
Dolmen of Menga
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: dolmen located in Málaga, Spain
- Categories: dolmen, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Antequera, Antequera Region, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.02419° or 37° 1′ 27″ northLongitude
-4.54825° or 4° 32′ 54″ westElevation
471 metres (1,545 feet)Open location code
8C9Q2FF2+MMOpenStreetMap ID
node 539468924OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Dolmen of Menga” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Dolme de Menga”
- Basque: “Mengako trikuharria”
- Belarusian: “Куэва-дэ-Менга”
- Catalan: “Dolmen de Menga”
- Chinese: “門加大石墓”
- Chinese: “门加大石墓”
- Czech: “Cueva de Menga”
- Czech: “Dolmen Menga”
- Dutch: “Dolmen of Menga”
- French: “dolmen de Menga”
- French: “Dolmen de Menga”
- French: “Menga”
- Galician: “Dolmen de Menga”
- Georgian: “მენგის დოლმენი”
- German: “Cueva de Menga”
- German: “Dolmen von Menga”
- Hebrew: “דולמן מנגה”
- Italian: “Dolmen de Menga”
- Italian: “Dolmen di Menga”
- Italian: “Dolmen of Menga”
- Japanese: “ドルメン・デ・メンガ”
- Japanese: “メンガ支石墓”
- Maltese: “Dolmen ta‘ Menga”
- Maltese: “Dolmen ta’ Menga”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Menga-dyssen”
- Persian: “دلمن منگا”
- Portuguese: “Cova da Menga”
- Russian: “Куэва-де-Менга”
- Russian: “Менга”
- Spanish: “Cueva de la Menga”
- Spanish: “Dolmen de menga”
- Spanish: “Dolmen de Menga”
- Spanish: “Dólmen de Menga”
- Turkish: “Dolmen de Menga”
- Ukrainian: “Дольмен Менга”
- Vietnamese: “Mộ đá Menga”
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