Anta-Capela de Alcobertas

The Anta-Capela de Alcobertas is a large megalithic tomb, or dolmen, located in the parish of Alcobertas, within the municipality of Rio Maior in Santarém District, Portugal.

Photo: João Carvalho, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Type: Church
Description: church building in Rio Maior Municipality, Santarém District, Portugal
Also known as: “Anta-capela de Alcobertas”, “Church of Santa Maria Madalena”, “Igreja de Santa Maria Madalena”, “Igreja de Santa Maria Madalena, paroquial de Alcobertas, e megálito-capela adjacente”, “Igreja Matriz de Alcobertas”, “Igreja Paroquial de Alcobertas”, “Megálito-capela adjacente à igreja paroquial de Alcobertas”, and “Megálito-capela de Alcobertas”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alcobertas and Gançaria.

Alcobertas

Town

Photo: CorreiaPM, Public domain.

Alcobertas is a civil parish in the municipality of Rio Maior, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 1,923, in an area of 32.03 km².

Gançaria

Village

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Gançaria is a village, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Anta-Capela de Alcobertas.

Fráguas

Village

Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Fráguas is a village, which is situated 6 km southeast of Anta-Capela de Alcobertas.

Anta-Capela de Alcobertas

Categories: christianized dolmen, cultural heritage, building, chapel, archaeological site, historic site, place of worship, and religion
Location: Alcobertas, Rio Maior, Santarém District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

39.41852° or 39° 25′ 7″ north

Longitude

-8.90359° or 8° 54′ 13″ west

Operator

Sem afectação

Open location code

8CFHC39W+CH

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=chapel

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From French to Portuguese—“Anta-Capela de Alcobertas” goes by many names.

French: “Anta de Santa Maria Madalena”
German: “Santa Maria Madalena”
Portuguese: “Igreja de Santa Maria Madalena”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Igreja Paroquial Santa Maria Madalena and Cemitério de Alcobertas.

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