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<< Our Photo Pages >> Prazo Menhir - Standing Stone (Menhir) in Portugal in Guarda

Submitted by KaiHofmann on Saturday, 03 August 2019  Page Views: 874

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Prazo Menhir
Country: Portugal Distrito: Guarda Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Vila Nova de Foz Côa  Nearest Village: Freixo de Numão
Latitude: 41.068729N  Longitude: 7.243059W
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
4 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
5 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.
4 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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Prazo Menhir
Prazo Menhir submitted by KaiHofmann : Prazo Menhir, Site in Guarda Portugal (Vote or comment on this photo)
Standing Stone (Menhir) in Guarda

Re-erected standing stone (around 3.5m tall) in an archaeological site which was inhabited from neolithic to early medieval.
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Prazo Menhir
Prazo Menhir submitted by KaiHofmann : Prazo Menhir, Site in Guarda Portugal (Vote or comment on this photo)

Prazo Menhir
Prazo Menhir submitted by KaiHofmann (Vote or comment on this photo)

Prazo Menhir
Prazo Menhir submitted by KaiHofmann (Vote or comment on this photo)

Prazo Menhir
Prazo Menhir submitted by KaiHofmann : Stone with a possible bullhead sculpture besides the Prazo Menhir, Site in Guarda Portugal (Vote or comment on this photo)

Prazo Menhir
Prazo Menhir submitted by KaiHofmann : Prazo Menhir, Site in Guarda Portugal

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 92m SW 215° Estação Arqueológica do Prazo* Ancient Village or Settlement
 4.3km E 84° Castelo Velho de Freixo de Numão* Henge
 8.8km E 80° Côa Valley* Rock Art
 11.0km E 83° Parque Arqueologico do Côa Museum* Museum
 11.1km E 98° Gravuras de Rego da Vide* Rock Art
 11.3km E 83° Vila Nova de Foz Côa* Rock Art
 13.5km ESE 120° Gravuras de Penascosa* Rock Art
 13.6km ESE 122° Núcleo de Gravuras da Penascosa* Rock Art
 15.1km NNE 17° Anta de Vilarinho da Castanheira* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 15.7km WSW 253° Sepultura antropomórfica de Cômbaros Rock Cut Tomb
 15.8km WSW 251° Sepulturas antropomórficas de Fonte Fria Rock Cut Tomb
 16.4km SW 230° Menir de Penedono* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 16.7km WSW 257° Anta do Turgal* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 16.8km WSW 251° Sepulturas antropomórficas da Vale de Perdieiros* Rock Cut Tomb
 17.2km SSW 211° Lameira da Cima 2* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 17.2km SSW 211° Lameira de Cima 1* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 17.4km WSW 253° Dolmen do Carvalhal* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 17.4km WSW 253° Monte Penedono Dolmen* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 17.5km WSW 252° Dólmens de Lapinhas* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 17.9km WSW 251° Dólmen do Sangrino* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 17.9km WSW 251° Sangrino - Rock outcrop* Rock Outcrop
 18.7km SW 222° Rotunda das Antas* Modern Stone Circle etc
 18.8km SW 217° Sepulturas antropomórficas de Antas* Rock Cut Tomb
 19.3km W 263° Areita Dolmen* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 20.7km SW 216° Menir do Vale de Maria Pais* Standing Stone (Menhir)
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