Vale Maria do Meio Cromlech

The Vale Maria do Meio Cromlech is a megalithic stone circle situated in in the Alentejo region of . It is believed to date back to the fifth millennium BCE or earlier, and is classified as a National Monument.
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: stone circle in Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe, Portugal
  • Also known as: “Cromeleque de Vale de Maria do Meio”, “cromeleque de Vale Maria do Meio”, and “Cromeleque do Vale de Maria do Meio”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cromeleque da Portela de Modos and Antas da Valeira.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ km west of Vale Maria do Meio Cromlech.

Archaeological site
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The are two Chalcolithic dolmen, or burial chambers, about 100 metres apart, close to the village of Nossa Senhora da Graça do Divor in the Évora district of the Alentejo region of . is situated 1½ km north of Vale Maria do Meio Cromlech.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km east of Vale Maria do Meio Cromlech.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nossa Senhora da Graça do Divor and Canaviais.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4 km northeast of Vale Maria do Meio Cromlech.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 9 km east of Vale Maria do Meio Cromlech.

Vale Maria do Meio Cromlech

Latitude
38.62256° or 38° 37′ 21″ north
Longitude
-8.00836° or 8° 0′ 30″ west
Open location code
8CCHJXFR+2M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 397994853
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q15133411
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In Other Languages

From French to Portuguese—“Vale Maria do Meio Cromlech” goes by many names.

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Highlights include Casbarra 3 and Casbarra 1.

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