Pereiro

Pereiro is a farm in Beirã, Marvão, Portalegre District. Pereiro is situated nearby to the archaeological site Lagareta da Anta.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Menhir of Meada.

Menhir of Meada

Archaeological site

Photo: Roundtheworld, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Menhir of Meada is believed to be the largest menhir in the Iberian Peninsula that was entirely carved by humans. It is situated 12 km to the north of Castelo de Vide in the Portalegre District of Portugal and is within the protected area of the Serra de São Mamede Natural Park. Menhir of Meada is situated 3½ km northwest of Pereiro.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castelo de Vide and Santo António das Areias.

Castelo de Vide is a mountain village in Alentejo. In 2011, it had about 3,400 residents. The romantic character of the village of Castelo de Vide, associated with its gardens, abundance of vegetation, mild climate and proximity to the Serra de São Mamede, made it known as "Sintra do Alentejo".