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<< Our Photo Pages >> Anta da Masmorra - Burial Chamber or Dolmen in Portugal in Faro

Submitted by holger_rix on Monday, 07 December 2015  Page Views: 3627

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Anta da Masmorra
Country: Portugal Distrito: Faro Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 Nearest Village: Mealha
Latitude: 37.377210N  Longitude: 7.86357W
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
3 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
4

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j_iglar visited on 29th Dec 2022 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 4 Access: 4 The signposts for the dolmen are sunburned beyond reading and totally ruined. The stones persist!

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Burial Chamber (Dolmen) in Faro
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Anta da Masmorra submitted by Maatje : Anta da Masmorra (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Anta da Masmorra submitted by motist

Anta da Masmorra
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Anta da Masmorra
Anta da Masmorra submitted by motist

Anta da Masmorra
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Anta da Masmorra
Anta da Masmorra submitted by Flickr : Anta da Masmorra Site in Faro Portugal PR8 - Tavira - Percurso da Masmorra Image copyright: (Alexandre Moleiro), hosted on Flickr and displayed under the terms of their API.

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Re: Anta da Masmorra by Maatje on Saturday, 07 January 2023
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We have visited Anta da Masmorra in januari'23.
This Anta is signposted but the path is pretty narrow.
It can be reached by car on a well maintained gravel road. From M504, Alcarias Pedro Guerreiro.
The Ambience is 4, the Acces is 4.

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