Anta da Herdade de Tourais

Polygonal chamber with six studs, covering flagstone in situ, without apparent remains of the corridor and only tenuous of the papaw, only visible in the ground topography.

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Type: Dolmen – funeral Architecture

Access: By the road Montemor – Évora .Then, four miles far from Montemor, turn right by the Monte do Pinheiro from which it’s possible to reach the dolmen on foot.

Owner: Private

Use
Former: Funeral
Present: Historical and cultural landmark. In the middle of the 20th century it was used by a shoemaker who worked there.

Characteristics
Description: Polygonal chamber with six studs, covering flagstone in situ, without apparent remains of the corridor and only tenuous of the papaw, only visible in the ground topography.
Chronology: Neolithic, Calcolithic – Megalithic Period

Classified as National Monument (decree of 16/06/10)

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Évora , Motemor-o-Novo ,

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