Vale Cavalos

Vale Cavalos is an archaeological site in Fátima, Ourém, Santarém District. Vale Cavalos is situated near the settling basin Etar, as well as near the peak Lagoa.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Sanctuary of Our Lady of Ortiga and Aire Range Dinosaur Tracks Natural Monument.

Sanctuary of Our Lady of Ortiga

Church

Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sanctuary of Our Lady of Ortiga is a church, which is situated 3 km northwest of Vale Cavalos.

Aire Range Dinosaur Tracks Natural Monument

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The Aire Range Dinosaur Tracks Natural Monument, also known as Ourém - Torres Novas Dinosaur Tracks Natural Monument, is a natural monument in the Serras de Aire e Candeeiros Natural Park, Portugal, known for its long and well-preserved sauropod trackways. Aire Range Dinosaur Tracks Natural Monument is situated 2½ km south of Vale Cavalos.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aljustrel and Atouguia.

Aljustrel

Hamlet

Photo: János Korom Dr., CC BY-SA 2.0.

Aljustrel is a hamlet on the outskirts of Fátima, Portugal, in the municipality of Ourém. It was the birthplace of Lúcia dos Santos, and Francisco and Jacinta Marto, known worldwide as the "three little shepherds of Fátima" or the "three child seers", and the setting for some of the events during the apparitions of Our Lady of Fátima. Aljustrel is situated 6 km northwest of Vale Cavalos.

Atouguia

Village

Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Atouguia is a civil parish in the municipality of Ourém, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 2,454, in an area of 19.55 km². Atouguia is situated 7 km north of Vale Cavalos.