Gruta de Avecasta
Gruta de Avecasta is a cave in Areias e Pias, Ferreira do Zêzere Municipality, Santarém District. Gruta de Avecasta is situated nearby to the peak Moinho de Avecasta, as well as near Moinho Hexagonal de Avecasta.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Cave
- Description: cultural heritage monument in Ferreira do Zêzere, Portugal
- Also known as: “Gruta da Avecasta”, “Sítio arqueológico da Avecasta”, and “Sítio Arqueológico da Avecasta”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alvaiázere and Nossa Senhora do Pranto.
Alvaiázere
Town
Photo: FilipeFalcão, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Alvaiázere is a town, which is situated 9 km north of Gruta de Avecasta.
Nossa Senhora do Pranto
Village
Nossa Senhora do Pranto is a civil parish in the municipality of Ferreira do Zêzere, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Paio Mendes and Dornes. The population in 2011 was 1,089, in an area of 30.48 km². Nossa Senhora do Pranto is situated 9 km east of Gruta de Avecasta.
Beco
Village
Photo: Threeohsix, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Beco is a village, which is situated 9 km east of Gruta de Avecasta.
Gruta de Avecasta
- Categories: cultural heritage, tourism, tourist attraction, archaeological site, historic site, and landform
- Location: Areias e Pias, Ferreira do Zêzere Municipality, Santarém District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.74584° or 39° 44′ 45″ northLongitude
-8.40304° or 8° 24′ 11″ westOpen location code
8CFHPHWW+8QOpenStreetMap ID
node 4053206637OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q66814933
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In Other Languages
From French to Portuguese—“Gruta de Avecasta” goes by many names.
- French: “Grotte d’Avecasta”
- Portuguese: “Gruta da Avecasta”
- Portuguese: “Gruta de Avecasta”
- Portuguese: “Sítio arqueológico da Avecasta”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Moinho Hexagonal de Avecasta and Moinho de Avecasta.
Nearby Places
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