Archaeological Circuit of Cova da Moira (full day)

Carregal do Sal Trip Overview

Cova da Moira, a place where the extensive area of agricultural land has enormous historical and archaeological value in bringing together numerous graves dug from granite rock and remnants of the past.

Trace these from different times and which together with other archaeological monuments spread throughout the county, a rich village full of history of our ancestors.

In this adventure, you can get to know these various archaeological sites and understand the meaning and functions of each grave along this interpretive circuit.

However, despite the archaeological interest being high, we can not fail to mention that the landscape value is also of great importance.

Finally, we will visit the Manuel Soares de Albergaria Museum and the Aristides de Sousa Mendes House, defender of the Jews during World War II.

Additional Info

* Duration: 6 hours
* Starts: Carregal do Sal, Portugal
* Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours



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Cova da Moira, a place where the extensive area of agricultural land has enormous historical and archaeological value in bringing together numerous graves dug from granite rock and remnants of the past.

Trace these from different times and which together with other archaeological monuments spread throughout the county, a rich village full of history of our ancestors.

In this adventure, you can get to know these various archaeological sites and understand the meaning and functions of each grave along this interpretive circuit.

However, despite the archaeological interest being high, we can not fail to mention that the landscape value is also of great importance.

Finally, we will visit the Manuel Soares de Albergaria Museum and the Aristides de Sousa Mendes House, defender of the Jews during World War II.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Pass By: Casas do Lupo, Terreiro das Almas 3, 3525-040 Lapa do Lobo, Portugal

Hostel Grave

Vale Taurus Archaeological Site

Cova da Moira Cliff

Grave of Moira’s Grave

Clump Pit Grave Nucleus

Lajinha da Tapada

Archaeological Site of Passal

Alder Secular Pine

Alder Grave

Manuel Soares Museum of Albergaria

Aristides de Sousa Mendes House



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