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<< Text Pages >> Castelo Velho - Castro or Chafurdão in Portugal in Santarém

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Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Castelo Velho
Country: Portugal
NOTE: This site is 6.264 km away from the location you searched for.

Distrito: Santarém Type: Castro or Chafurdão
Nearest Town: Mação  Nearest Village: Mação
Latitude: 39.551000N  Longitude: 7.998W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
no data Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
no data Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
2
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Castro in Estremadura & Tejo Valley

Castelo Velho is a Castro in the community of Mação near the town of Mação, District of Santarem
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Castelo Velho de Alcoutim
Castelo Velho de Alcoutim submitted by Maatje : Castelo Velho de Alcoutim (Vote or comment on this photo)

Castelo Velho de Alcoutim
Castelo Velho de Alcoutim submitted by Maatje (Vote or comment on this photo)

Castelo Velho de Alcoutim
Castelo Velho de Alcoutim submitted by Maatje (Vote or comment on this photo)

Castelo Velho de Alcoutim
Castelo Velho de Alcoutim submitted by Maatje (Vote or comment on this photo)

Castelo Velho de Freixo de Numão
Castelo Velho de Freixo de Numão submitted by KaiHofmann : Castelo Velho de Freixo de Numão, Site in Guarda Portugal (Vote or comment on this photo)

Castelo Velho de Freixo de Numão
Castelo Velho de Freixo de Numão submitted by KaiHofmann

Castelo Velho de Freixo de Numão
Castelo Velho de Freixo de Numão submitted by KaiHofmann

Castelo Velho de Freixo de Numão
Castelo Velho de Freixo de Numão submitted by KaiHofmann

Castelo Velho de Freixo de Numão
Castelo Velho de Freixo de Numão submitted by KaiHofmann

Castelo Velho de Freixo de Numão
Castelo Velho de Freixo de Numão submitted by KaiHofmann

Castelo Velho de Freixo de Numão
Castelo Velho de Freixo de Numão submitted by KaiHofmann

Castelo Velho de Freixo de Numão
Castelo Velho de Freixo de Numão submitted by KaiHofmann : blueprint of the site.

Castelo Velho de Freixo de Numão
Castelo Velho de Freixo de Numão submitted by KaiHofmann : Castelo Velho de Freixo de Numão, Site in Guarda Portugal. With the moon over the site.

Castelo Velho de Freixo de Numão
Castelo Velho de Freixo de Numão submitted by KaiHofmann : Castelo Velho de Freixo de Numão, Site in Guarda Portugal

Castelo Velho de Freixo de Numão
Castelo Velho de Freixo de Numão submitted by KaiHofmann

Castelo Velho de Freixo de Numão
Castelo Velho de Freixo de Numão submitted by KaiHofmann : the remains of the massive tower in the circles centre.

Castelo Velho de Freixo de Numão
Castelo Velho de Freixo de Numão submitted by KaiHofmann

Castelo Velho de Freixo de Numão
Castelo Velho de Freixo de Numão submitted by KaiHofmann : view from the Castelo Velho site.

Castelo Velho de Freixo de Numão
Castelo Velho de Freixo de Numão submitted by KaiHofmann : another small stonering.

Castelo Velho de Freixo de Numão
Castelo Velho de Freixo de Numão submitted by KaiHofmann : the remains of the main massive tower

Castelo Velho de Freixo de Numão
Castelo Velho de Freixo de Numão submitted by KaiHofmann : the archaic "fireplaces", Site in Guarda Portugal

Castelo Velho de Freixo de Numão
Castelo Velho de Freixo de Numão submitted by KaiHofmann

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