Dolmen de Penagache [Mamoa da Portela do Pau M2] Burial Chamber or Dolmen : The Megalithic Portal and Megalith Map:

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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Dolmen de Penagache Alternative Name: Mamoa da Portela do Pau M2
Country: Spain
NOTE: This site is 4.349 km away from the location you searched for.
Region: Galicia Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Nearest Town: Bangueses Nearest Village: Verea
Latitude: 42.071894N Longitude: 8.099386W
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2	Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1	Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
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**Dolmen de Penagache** submitted by yackoff : Front view of Dolmen de Penagache (Vote or comment on this photo)

A large dolmen located on 1257 m of altitude. It has 5 upright stones and part of the burial chamber. On one of the uprights stones there is a zig zag engraving. It forms a part of an important necropolis between Galicia and Portugal.
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