Roman ruins of São Cucufate
The Roman ruins of São Cucufate is an ancient archaeological site on the ruins of a Roman-era agricultural farm in the civil parish of Vila de Frades in the municipality of Vidigueira, in the southern Alentejo, Portugal.
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: building in Vidigueira Municipality, Beja District, Portugal
- Also known as: “Archaeological ruins of São Cucufate”, “Núcleo Museológico de São Cucufate”, “Roman Ruins of São Cucufate”, “Roman ruins of the Villa of São Cucufate”, “Roman villa of São Áulica”, “Ruínas de Santiago”, “Ruínas do antigo Convento de São Cucufate”, “Ruínas do antigo Convento de São Cucufate, também conhecidas por ruínas de Santiago”, “Ruínas do Convento de São Cucufate”, “Ruinas Romanas de São Cucufate”, “Ruins of Santiago”, “Sítio Arqueológico de São Cucufate”, “Vila de São Cucufate”, and “Villa Romana de São Cucufate”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Museu da Casa do Arco and Igreja Paroquial de Vila de Frades.
Igreja da Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Vila de Frades
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vidigueira and Vila Alva.
Roman ruins of São Cucufate
- Categories: Roman villa, Roman archaeological site, cultural heritage, ancient Roman structure, roman ruins, tourism, recreation area, tourist attraction, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Vila de Frades, Vidigueira Municipality, Beja District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.2234° or 38° 13′ 24″ north
Longitude
-7.8452° or 7° 50′ 43″ west
Open location code
8CCJ65F3+8W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Roman ruins of São Cucufate” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Vil·la romana de São Cucufate”
- French: “ruines romaines de São Cucufate”
- French: “Ruines romaines de São Cucufate”
- Galician: “sitio arqueolóxico de São Cucufate”
- German: “São Cucufate”
- Portuguese: “Sítio Arqueológico de São Cucufate”
- Portuguese: “Villa romana de São Cucufate”
- Turkish: “São Cucufate”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Bairro Doutor Alfredo Caetano da Silva and Loteamento da Tapada da Estrada das Tendas.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Centro de Acolhimento e Interpretação de São Cucufate and Ermida de Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe.
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Worth a closer look: Lisbon and Caldas da Rainha.
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