Mota Grande
Mota Grande is an archaeological site in União das freguesias de Castro Laboreiro e Lamas de Mouro, Melgaço Municipality, Viana do Castelo District. Mota Grande is situated nearby to the archaeological site Mamoa do Alto da Portela do Pau 6, as well as near Mamoa do Alto da Portela do Pau 5.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: tumulus in Verea, Spain
- Also known as: “Mámoa da Mota Grande”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Penafroufe fort.
Penafroufe fort
Archaeological site
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Penafroufe fort is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Mota Grande.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Congostro and Castro Laboreiro.
Congostro
Hamlet
Photo: Elisardojm, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Congostro is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km northwest of Mota Grande.
Castro Laboreiro
Town
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castro Laboreiro is a village and a former civil parish in the municipality of Melgaço in the Viana do Castelo District, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Castro Laboreiro e Lamas de Mouro. Castro Laboreiro is situated 7 km southwest of Mota Grande.
O Pereiro
Hamlet
Photo: Estevoaei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
O Pereiro is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km northwest of Mota Grande.
Mota Grande
Latitude
42.07144° or 42° 4′ 17″ northLongitude
-8.09535° or 8° 5′ 43″ westOpen location code
8CJH3WC3+HVOpenStreetMap ID
node 4016904305OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q50689156
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In Other Languages
From French to Portuguese—“Mota Grande” goes by many names.
- French: “Mota Grande”
- Galician: “A Mota Grande”
- Portuguese: “Mamoa da Mota Grande”
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Highlights include Menhir da Mota Grande and Mamoa.
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