Abrigo do Lagar Velho
Lagar Velho is a rock shelter in the Lapedo valley, a limestone canyon 13 km from the centre of Leiria, in the municipality of Leiria, in central Portugal.
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- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: cultural heritage monument in Leiria, Portugal
- Also known as: “Abrigo do Lagar Velho, Lapedo” and “Menino do Lapedo”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lapedo Valley and Freguesia de Santa Eufémia.
Caranguejeira
Town
Caranguejeira is a civil parish in the municipality of Leiria, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 4,691, in an area of 30.99 km². Caranguejeira is situated 2½ km southeast of Abrigo do Lagar Velho.
Abrigo do Lagar Velho
- Categories: shelter, cultural heritage, and historic site
- Location: União das freguesias de Santa Eufémia e Boa Vista, Leiria, Leiria District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
39.75548° or 39° 45′ 20″ north
Longitude
-8.73473° or 8° 44′ 5″ west
Open location code
8CFHQ748+54
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Abrigo do Lagar Velho” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “abric del Lagar Velho”
- Catalan: “Abrigo do Lagar Velho”
- Catalan: “Lagar Velho”
- French: “Abrigo do Lagar Velho”
- French: “Lagar Velho”
- Persian: “ابریگو دو لاگار ولهو”
- Polish: “Abrigo do Lagar Velho”
- Polish: “Chłopiec z Lagar Velho”
- Polish: “Lagar Velho”
- Portuguese: “Abrigo do Lagar Velho, Lapedo”
- Portuguese: “Abrigo do Lagar Velho”
- Portuguese: “Lagar Velho”
- Portuguese: “Vale do Lapedo”
- Spanish: “Abrigo del Lagar Velho”
- Spanish: “Abrigo do Lagar Velho”
- Spanish: “Lagar Velho”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Abrigo do Alecrim and Baloiço de Lapedo.
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