Antequera Dolmens Site
The Antequera Dolmens Site is a cultural heritage ensemble comprising three cultural monuments and 2 natural mountain features in and near the city of Antequera in Andalusia, Spain.Photo: Juandev, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: World Heritage Site in Antequera, Spain
- Also known as: “Conjunto arqueológico Dólmenes de Antequera”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dolmen of Menga and Tholos de El Romeral.
Dolmen of Menga
Archaeological site
Photo: Malopez 21, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Dolmen of Menga is a megalithic burial mound called a tumulus, a long barrow form of dolmen, dating from the Neolithic period around 3750–3650 BCE.
Tholos de El Romeral
Park
Photo: El Pantera, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Tholos de El Romeral, situated 2.5 kilometres north east of the town of Antequera, is one of the most important examples of early Bronze Age architecture in southern Europe.
Dolmen de Viera
Archaeological site
The Dolmen de Viera or Dolmen de los Hermanos Viera is a dolmen—a type of single-chamber megalithic tomb—located in Antequera, province of Málaga, Andalusia, Spain.
Antequera Dolmens Site
- Categories: archaeological site, grave, tourism, recreation area, tourist attraction, and historic site
- Location: Antequera, Antequera Region, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.0243° or 37° 1′ 28″ northLongitude
-4.5472° or 4° 32′ 50″ westOpen location code
8C9Q2FF3+P4OpenStreetMap ID
way 242194700OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q97633694
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Antequera Dolmens Site” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Sitiu de los Dólmenes d’Antequera”
- Basque: “Antequerako trikuharrien parajea”
- Catalan: “Conjunt arqueològic dels dòlmens d’Antequera”
- Catalan: “Dòlmens d’Antequera”
- Chinese: “安特克拉石墓遗址”
- Croatian: “Nalazište dolmena u Antequeri”
- Czech: “Dolmeny v Antequeře”
- Dutch: “Dolmens van Antequera”
- French: “site de dolmens d’Antequera”
- French: “Site de dolmens d’Antequera”
- Galician: “Sitio dos dolmens de Antequera”
- German: “Antequera Dolmens Site”
- German: “Dolmenstätten von Antequera World Heritage Site”
- German: “Dolmenstätten von Antequera”
- Hebrew: “אתר הדולמנים של אנטקרה”
- Italian: “Antequera Dolmens Site”
- Italian: “Sito dei dolmen di Antequera”
- Malayalam: “ആന്റിക്വാറാ ഡോൾമെൻസ് സൈറ്റ്”
- Maltese: “Sit tad-Dolmens ta‘ Antequera”
- Maltese: “Sit tad-Dolmens ta’ Antequera”
- Persian: “محوطه دولمنهای آنتکورا”
- Slovak: “Dolmeny v Antequere”
- Spanish: “Ámbito arqueológico de los Dólmenes de Antequera”
- Spanish: “Conjunto dolménico de Antequera”
- Spanish: “Conjunto dolménico de Menga, Viera y el Romeral”
- Spanish: “Conjunto dolménico de Menga”
- Spanish: “Sitio de los Dolmenes de Antequera”
- Spanish: “Sitio de los Dólmenes de Antequera”
- Spanish: “Viera y el Romeral”
- Turkish: “Antequera Dolmen Sitleri”
- Vietnamese: “Di chỉ mộ đá Antequera”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Observatorio de El Caminante and Museo del Conjunto Arqueológico Dólmenes de Antequera.
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