Xerez Cromlech
The Xerez Cromlech, also known as the Xarez Cromlech, is a megalithic complex that is believed to date back to the 5th or 4th millennium BCE. It is situated near the town of Monsaraz, in the municipality of Reguengos de Monsaraz, in Alentejo region, Portugal, close to the Spanish border.
- Archaeological site
- Description: stone circle in Monsaraz, Portugal
- Also known as“Conjunto megalítico da Herdade do Xerez”“Cromeleque do Xarez”“Cromeleque do Xerez”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fonte e Chafariz do Telheiro and Menhir of Bulhoa.
Fonte e Chafariz do Telheiro
Fonte e Chafariz do Telheiro is a fountain, which is situated 1 km west of Xerez Cromlech.
Menhir of Bulhoa
The Menhir of Bulhoa, also known as the Menhir… Menhir of Bulhoa is situated 1½ km northwest of Xerez Cromlech.
Castelo de Monsaraz
Castelo de Monsaraz is a castle in Reguengos de Monsaraz, Portugal. Castelo de Monsaraz is situated 1½ km southwest of Xerez Cromlech.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monsaraz and Mourão.
Xerez Cromlech
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Latitude
38.45343° or 38° 27′ 12″ north
Longitude
-7.37098° or 7° 22′ 16″ west
Open location code
8CCJFJ3H+9J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Portuguese—“Xerez Cromlech” goes by many names.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ponte dos Frades and GNR - Posto Territorial de Telheiro.
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