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Modern SitesSite Name: Mealhada City Park Sculptured Megalithic Circle Alternative Name: Conjunto Escultórico MegalíticoCountry: Portugal Distrito: Aveiro Type: Modern Stone Circle etc
Nearest Town: Mealhada Nearest Village: Mealhada
Latitude: 40.382960N Longitude: 8.44803W
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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Modern Stone Circle in Aveiro
This is a modern, somewhat Stonehenge-like circle of uprights with lintels, with carvings on the uprights and a stone seat in the middle. Portugal is proud of its megalithic heritage and has a number of modern megaliths around the country.
There is a picture of it here on Flickr.
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