Roman ruins of Creiro
The Roman ruins of Creiro are situated in the Arrábida Natural Park above Creiro Beach in the Setúbal District of Portugal. They are ruins of a fish-salting factory and Roman baths, dating back to the days when the province of Lusitania formed part of the Roman Empire.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: Roman Empire fish factory near Setúbal, Portugal
- Also known as: “Creiro” and “Estação arqueológica do Creiro”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Forte de Santa Maria da Arrábida and Formosinho.
Forte de Santa Maria da Arrábida
Castle
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Fort Santa Maria da Arrábida also referred to as Fort Nossa Senhora da Arrábida, Fort of Arrábida and Fort of Portinho da Arrábida, is located at the foot of the southern slope of the mountain range of the same name, in a dominant position to southwest of Portinho da Arrábida, on the northern bank of the Sado River, in the Municipality and District of Setúbal, in Portugal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portinho da Arrábida and Troia.
Roman ruins of Creiro
- Categories: Roman archaeological site, archaeological site, ruins, cultural heritage, roman ruins, recreation area, and historic site
- Location: Setúbal, Setúbal District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.4815° or 38° 28′ 54″ northLongitude
-8.9768° or 8° 58′ 37″ westOpen location code
8CCHF2JF+J7OpenStreetMap ID
way 625133603OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveWikidata ID
Q63565703
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In Other Languages
From Portuguese to Spanish—“Roman ruins of Creiro” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Estação Arqueológica do Creiro”
- Portuguese: “Fábrica de Salga de Peixe do Creiro”
- Portuguese: “Ruínas Romanas do Creiro”
- Portuguese: “Sítio Arqueológico do Creiro”
- Spanish: “Ruinas romanas de Creiro”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Fenda da Arrábida and Parque Marinho Luiz Saldanha - Zona de Protecção Complementar.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fonte da Paciência and Creiro Beach.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Roman ruins of Creiro”. Photo: Roundtheworld, CC BY-SA 4.0.