Menir dos Almendres
Menir dos Almendres is an archaeological site in União das freguesias de Nossa Senhora da Tourega e Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe, Évora. Menir dos Almendres is situated nearby to the reservoir Albufeira da Herdade dos Almendres, as well as near the village Valverde.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Almendres Cromlech and Castle of Geraldo.
Almendres Cromlech
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The Cromlech of the Almendres is a megalithic complex, located 4.5 road km WSW of the village of Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe, in the civil parish of Nossa Senhora da Tourega e Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe, municipality of Évora, in the Portuguese Alentejo. Almendres Cromlech is situated 1¼ km southwest of Menir dos Almendres.
Castle of Geraldo
Archaeological site
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The Castle of Geraldo is a ruined medieval castle located in the civil parish of Nossa Senhora da Tourega e Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe, in the municipality of Évora, in the Portuguese district of Évora. Castle of Geraldo is situated 3 km southeast of Menir dos Almendres.
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Boa Fé
Church
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The Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Boa Fé is a church in Nossa Senhora da Boa Fé, Évora, Portugal. It is classified as a National Monument. Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Boa Fé is situated 4 km west of Menir dos Almendres.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Valverde.
Valverde
Village
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Valverde is a village, which is situated 4 km southeast of Menir dos Almendres.
Menir dos Almendres
- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: menhir, cultural heritage, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: União das freguesias de Nossa Senhora da Tourega e Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe, Évora, Évora District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.56402° or 38° 33′ 51″ northLongitude
-8.04835° or 8° 2′ 54″ westOpen location code
8CCHHX72+JMOpenStreetMap ID
node 1587734458OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q10328702
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Menir dos Almendres” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Menhir dos Almendres”
- Chinese: “阿爾門德雷斯 環狀列石”
- French: “Menhir des Almendres”
- Portuguese: “Menir de Almendres”
- Portuguese: “Menir dos Almendres”
- Spanish: “Menhir de los Almendros”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Albufeira da Herdade dos Almendres and Menir Almendres 20.
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