Mar e Pedra

Mar e Pedra is a café in Freguesia de Belas, Sintra, Lisbon District. Mar e Pedra is situated nearby to Roman Dam of Belas, as well as near the town Casal de Cambra.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Roman Dam of Belas and Necropolis of Carenque.

Roman Dam of Belas

Dam

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The Roman Dam of Belas is a 3rd-century Roman barrier constructed to serve the city of Olisipo, located in civil parish of Queluz e Belas, municipality of Sintra. Roman Dam of Belas is situated 800 metres southeast of Mar e Pedra.

Necropolis of Carenque

Nature reserve

The Necropolis of Carenque is an archaeological site consisting of three well-preserved late Neolithic collective sepulchres or tombs, dating back to about 3000 BCE, which are dug into smooth limestone outcrops. Necropolis of Carenque is situated 3 km south of Mar e Pedra.

Anta das Pedras Grandes

Archaeological site

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The Anta das Pedras Grandes is a Late Neolithic site located in Ramada e Canecas, in the Odivelas municipality, in the Lisbon District of Portugal. Anta is the Portuguese name for about 5,000 megaliths built during the Neolithic period in the area of Portugal. Anta das Pedras Grandes is situated 3 km east of Mar e Pedra.