<< Our Photo Pages >> Castro de São Lourenço - Castro or Chafurdão in Portugal in Braga
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Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Castro de São LourençoCountry: Portugal Distrito: Braga Type: Castro or Chafurdão
Nearest Town: Esposende Nearest Village: Vila Chã
Latitude: 41.556525N Longitude: 8.761362W
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
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Shuttlewulf visited on 1st Sep 2019 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 4 Access: 5 It's a multi-era site, with a few hut circles, with a few nominally rebuilt, though hardly weather tight etc. Museum (free) is a good general introduction, new and high quality. Good toilets, big car-park, also a bar area -probably popular in the holidays
johnnly visited on 19th Aug 2016 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 4 Access: 5
Average ratings for this site from all visit loggers: Condition: 3.5 Ambience: 4 Access: 5
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