Roman villa of Rabaçal
The Roman villa of Rabaçal in Rabaçal near Penela was located near the Roman road from Olisipo to Bracara Augusta in Portugal. The excavations begun in 1984 exposed the layout of a villa, the center of which is an octagonal peristyle around which the other rooms are grouped symmetrically.- Tourist attraction
- …is also known as “Villa Romana do Rabaçal”
- …dates from the 4th century
- Description: building or structure in Penela, Portugal
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castelo de Germanelo and Pelourinho de Pombalinho.
Castelo de Germanelo
Protected area
Castelo de Germanelo is a protected area, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Roman villa of Rabaçal.
Pelourinho de Pombalinho
Pelourinho de Pombalinho is situated 3 km south of Roman villa of Rabaçal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penela and Alvorge.
Penela
Town
Penela is a municipality located in Coimbra District, in Portugal. Penela is situated 6 km east of Roman villa of Rabaçal.
Freguesia de Condeixa-a-Velha
Village
Freguesia de Condeixa-a-Velha is a village, which is situated 8 km northwest of Roman villa of Rabaçal.
Roman villa of Rabaçal
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Latitude
40.03905° or 40° 2′ 21″ north
Longitude
-8.45763° or 8° 27′ 28″ west
Open location code
8CGH2GQR+JW
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From German to Portuguese—“Roman villa of Rabaçal” goes by many names.
- German: “Römische Villa von Rabaçal”
- Portuguese: “Villa romana do Rabaçal”
- Portuguese: “Villa Romana do Rabaçal”
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Highlights include Balneum and Pars Urbana.
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