Serra Morena

Serra Morena is a peak in União das freguesias de Nossa Senhora da Tourega e Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe, Évora and has an elevation of 409 metres. Serra Morena is situated near the hamlet Moinho de Vento, as well as near Patalim.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Portela de Mogos Cromlech and Vale Maria do Meio Cromlech.

Portela de Mogos Cromlech

Archaeological site

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The Portela de Mogos Cromlech, or stone circle, is one of several megalithic monuments in the Évora District of the Alentejo region in southeastern Portugal. It is believed to date back to the 5th Millennium BCE.

Vale Maria do Meio Cromlech

Archaeological site

Photo: Ángel M. Felicísimo, CC BY 2.0.

The Vale Maria do Meio Cromlech is a megalithic stone circle situated in Évora district in the Alentejo region of Portugal. It is believed to date back to the fifth millennium BCE or earlier, and is classified as a National Monument.

Antas da Valeira

Archaeological site

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The Antas da Valeira are two Chalcolithic dolmen, or burial chambers, about 100 metres apart, close to the village of Nossa Senhora da Graça do Divor in the Évora district of the Alentejo region of Portugal.