Anta da Barrosa
The Anta da Barrosa, also known as Dolmen da Barrosa and Lapa dos Mouros, is located in the freguesia of Vila Praia de Âncora, municipality of Caminha, Viana do Castelo District, in Portugal.Photo: Ángel M. Felicísimo, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: dolmen in Vila Praia de Âncora, Portugal
- Also known as: “Dolmén da Barrosa”, “Dólmen da Barrosa”, and “Lapa dos Mouro”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dólmen de Vile and Fort of Lagarteira.
Dólmen de Vile
Archaeological site
Photo: Reis Quarteu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dólmen de Vile is an archaeological site, which is situated 780 metres east of Anta da Barrosa.
Fort of Lagarteira
Fort
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Fort of Lagarteira is a medieval fort in the civil parish of Vila Praia de Âncora, municipality of Caminha in the Portuguese Norte, classified as a Property of Public Interest. Fort of Lagarteira is situated 1½ km northwest of Anta da Barrosa.
Mamoa de Aspra
Archaeological site
Photo: Reis Quarteu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mamoa de Aspra is an archaeological site, which is situated 1¼ km southeast of Anta da Barrosa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vile and Âncora.
Afife
Village
Afife is a civil parish located in the Portuguese municipality of Viana do Castelo. The population in 2011 was 1,632, in an area of 13.03 km2. Afife is situated 3½ km south of Anta da Barrosa.
Anta da Barrosa
- Categories: anta, cultural heritage, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Vila Praia de Âncora, Caminha, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.81001° or 41° 48′ 36″ northLongitude
-8.85073° or 8° 51′ 3″ westElevation
19 metres (62 feet)Open location code
8CHHR46X+2POpenStreetMap ID
node 3994226678OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Anta da Barrosa” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Anta da Barrosa”
- Catalan: “Dólmen da Barrosa”
- Catalan: “Dolmen de Barrosa”
- Catalan: “Lapa dos Mouro”
- French: “Anta da Barrosa”
- French: “Anta de Barrosa”
- French: “Dólmen da Barrosa”
- French: “Lapa dos Mouro”
- German: “Anta da Barrosa”
- German: “Dólmen da Barrosa”
- German: “Lapa dos Mouro”
- Portuguese: “Anta da Barrosa”
- Portuguese: “Dólmen da Barrosa”
- Portuguese: “Lapa dos Mouros”
- Spanish: “Anta da Barrosa”
- Spanish: “Dólmen da Barrosa”
- Spanish: “Lapa dos Mouro”
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