Dolmen of Guadalperal
The Dolmen of Guadalperal, also known as the Treasure of Guadalperal and as the Spanish Stonehenge for its resemblance to the English Stonehenge, is a megalithic monument dating from around 5000 BC and are thus 2,000 years older than the earliest phases of Stonehenge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: dolmen in Peraleda de la Mata, Spain
- Also known as: “El Tesoro de Guadalperal”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Berrocalejo and Peraleda de la Mata.
Berrocalejo
Village
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Berrocalejo is a municipality located in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2005 census, the municipality has a population of 115 inhabitants. Berrocalejo is situated 4½ km east of Dolmen of Guadalperal.
Peraleda de la Mata
Village
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Peraleda de la Mata is a municipality located in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2014 census, the municipality has a population of 1420 inhabitants. Peraleda de la Mata is situated 5 km northwest of Dolmen of Guadalperal.
El Gordo
Village
El Gordo is a municipality in the province of Cáceres and autonomous community of Extremadura, Spain. The municipality covers an area of 78.72 square kilometres and as of 2011 had a population of 385 people. El Gordo is situated 6 km northeast of Dolmen of Guadalperal.
Dolmen of Guadalperal
- Categories: dolmen, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Gordo, El, Caceres, Extremadura, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
39.83169° or 39° 49′ 54″ northLongitude
-5.40268° or 5° 24′ 10″ westOpen location code
8CFPRHJW+MWOpenStreetMap ID
way 1103210450OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q20170929
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Thai—“Dolmen of Guadalperal” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Liac’hven Guadalperal”
- Catalan: “Dolmen de Guadalperal”
- Czech: “Guadalperalský dolmen”
- Dutch: “Dolmen de Guadalperal”
- Dutch: “Dolmen van Guadalperal”
- French: “Cromlech de Guadalperal”
- French: “dolmen de Guadalperal”
- German: “Dolmen von Guadalperal”
- Hindi: “ดอลเมนแห่งกัวดัลเปรัล”
- Hindi: “อนุสรณ์สถานหินตั้งแห่งกัวดัลเปรัล”
- Italian: “Dolmen di Guadalperal”
- Polish: “Dolmen z Guadalperal”
- Portuguese: “Dólmen de Guadalperal”
- Slovak: “Guadalperalský dolmen”
- Spanish: “Dolmen de Guadalperal”
- Spanish: “el tesoro de Guadalperal”
- Thai: “ดอลเมนแห่งกัวดัลเปรัล”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Dolmen of Guadalperal”. Photo: Pleonr, CC BY-SA 4.0.