Menir de Santa Margarida
Menir de Santa Margarida is an archaeological site in Monsaraz, Reguengos de Monsaraz, Évora District. Menir de Santa Margarida is situated nearby to the village Monsaraz.Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Menir do Barrocal and Antas do Olival da Pêga.
Menir do Barrocal
Archaeological site
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Menir do Barrocal is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ km southeast of Menir de Santa Margarida.
Antas do Olival da Pêga
Archaeological site
Photo: Inacio Pires, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Antas do Olival da Pêga are 2 dolmens located near the village of Telheiro, in the municipality of Reguengos de Monsaraz, in Évora, Portugal. Anta is the Portuguese name for a dolmen, a single-chamber megalithic tomb. Antas do Olival da Pêga is situated 2½ km east of Menir de Santa Margarida.
Castle of Azinhalinho
Archaeological site
The Castle of Azinhalinho is a medieval castle in the civil parish of Corval, municipality of Reguengos de Monsaraz, the Portuguese district of Évora. It is classified by IGESPAR as a Site of Public Interest. Castle of Azinhalinho is situated 3 km southwest of Menir de Santa Margarida.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monsaraz.
Monsaraz
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monsaraz is a civil parish of the municipality of Reguengos de Monsaraz, on the right margin of the Guadiana River in the Portuguese Alentejo region, near its border with Spain. The population in 2011 was 782, in an area of 88.29 km2. Monsaraz is situated 4½ km east of Menir de Santa Margarida.
Menir de Santa Margarida
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: cultural heritage monument in Reguengos de Monsaraz, Portugal
- Categories: menhir, cultural heritage, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Monsaraz, Reguengos de Monsaraz, Évora District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.45057° or 38° 27′ 2″ northLongitude
-7.43° or 7° 25′ 48″ westOpen location code
8CCJFH29+6XOpenStreetMap ID
node 6149599583OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q66813799
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In Other Languages
“Menir de Santa Margarida” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Menir de Santa Margarida”
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