Dólmen da Matança
Dólmen da Matança is an archaeological site in Matança, Fornos de Algodres Municipality, Guarda District. Dólmen da Matança is situated near the peak Pena, as well as near the village Casal Vasco.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: dolmen in Matança, Portugal
- Also known as: “Anta de Corgas da Matança”, “Corgas de Matança”, “Orca de Corgas da Matança”, and “Orca de Corgas de Matança”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Pelourinho de Matança and Necrópole das Forcadas.
Igreja da Misericórdia de Algodres
Church
Igreja da Misericórdia de Algodres is a church, which is situated 3 km southeast of Dólmen da Matança.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Casal Vasco and Algodres.
Casal Vasco
Village
Casal Vasco is a small village in Portugal. Casal Vasco is situated 2½ km southwest of Dólmen da Matança.
Algodres
Village
Algodres is a Portuguese civil parish in the municipality of Fornos de Algodres, district of Guarda. Algodres is situated 3 km southeast of Dólmen da Matança.
Forninhos
Village
Forninhos is a freguesia in Aguiar da Beira Municipality, Guarda District, Portugal. Forninhos is situated 4½ km northwest of Dólmen da Matança.
Dólmen da Matança
- Categories: anta, cultural heritage, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Matança, Fornos de Algodres Municipality, Guarda District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.66896° or 40° 40′ 8″ north
Longitude
-7.53263° or 7° 31′ 58″ west
Operator
Sem afectação
Open location code
8CGJMF98+HX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Portuguese—“Dólmen da Matança” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Dolmen de Matança”
- French: “dolmen de Matança”
- French: “Dolmen de Matança”
- German: “Orca da Matança”
- Portuguese: “Dólmen da Matança”
- Portuguese: “Dólmen de Matança”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Pena and Capela de São Clemente.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Quinta da Alagoa and Café Dias.
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Worth a closer look: Lisbon and Caldas da Rainha.
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