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Sepulturas Antropomórficas de Donões

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Donões
5470-110, Montalegre

Montalegre

Set of cave graves located in granite outcrops in the surrounding area of the chapel of Santo Amaro, in Donões. The graves are arranged in two groups, North and South side of the chapel. To the North there are two anthropomorphic graves, one of them partially destroyed and the other with 1.76 meters long and 0.43 meters in maximum width. On the South side of the chapel are four more anthropomorphic graves, all of them excavated in granitic outcrop, all with the same size, about 1.82 meters, by 0.50 metres width of shoulders. One of them is perfectly visible a …

Sepultura Antropomórfica de Monte das Cotas

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Monte das Cotas
5470-062, Chã

Montalegre

This is just a grave, easily identifiable, along with other evidence that may have been other graves. Is fully excavated in the rock, in a quite location schistose destroyed by agricultural work. Features an anthropomorphic format, noting a small circular hole near the feet, noticeably artificial. In the surrounding area there are large holes that people interpret as exploitation of tungsten mines.

Sepultura Antropomórfica de Tapado do Alvão

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Tapado do Alvão
5470-490, Tourém

Montalegre

Fragment of the grave carved in a granite block anthropomorphic and incorporated into the wall of a property. Presents an area of the head and shoulders well laid out and the beginning of the body lowered, with about one metre long. It is an isolated finding, not far from the Valley of St. Stephen 's, where they were found several bricks and anthropomorphic sarcophagus.

Sepulturas Antropomórficas de Antigo de Serraquinhos

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Antigo de Sarraquinhos
5470-462, Sarraquinhos

Montalegre

Anthropomorphic burial excavated in a granitic outcrop and located in one of the streets of the village, about 30 meters from the Church. Half of this grave is found on the outer wall of an old housing and features a prominent shoulders curve and an arched headboard. According to oral information, inside the home, more specifically in the cellar, there could be more graves. Believed to be associated with an ancient village, perhaps of Roman or Medieval chronology.

Sepulturas Antropomórficas de Leira dos Padrões

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Penedones
5470-069, Penedones

Montalegre

Set of anthropomorphic graves excavated in a granite outcrop, located near agricultural land south of the chapel of St. Alexius. The area of the head and shoulders well laid out and the funnel to the feet. Most of the graves, fourteen of the fifteen found, lies in high State of erosion. It is an isolated necropolis, where only one of the graves is whole and without cover, also with prominent shoulders curve, the arched headboard and the feet are not protruding. In the surrounding area to the graves can be found numerous potsherds of Roman construction. Next to the graves …

Sepulturas Antropomórficas de Santo Adrião

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Montalegre
5470, Montalegre

Montalegre

About 2 km north of the beautiful village of Montalegre, near the chapel of Santo Adrião, are these interesting anthropomorphic graves dated between the 10th and 13th centuries. Consist of three graves in granite and a grave excavated in schistose rock anthropomorphic too, in the back of the chapel. It is thought that exist outside a village, to which these tombs may belong, and may be only part of a necropolis affects the village. The surrounding countryside, in almost natural state, is of great beauty and peace of mind, a place where time seems to have stopped.

Sepulturas Antropomórficas de Vilar de Perdizes

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Vilar de Perdizes
5470-460, Vilar de Perdizes

Montalegre

Anthropomorphic burial excavated in a granite outcrop, where they see some signs of other, located on the road that borders the Church. Presents 1.82 meters long by 0.20 meters wide to head, at the head a little tear, horizontally, which may have served to cover fitting. The fact that the site serve as public path causes the State of preservation of these graves if degrade even further.

Sepulturas Antropomórficas da Senhora dos Galegos/ Senhora da Natividade

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Montalegre
5470-057, Montalegre

Montalegre

Cave graves set divided into two groups and located in granite outcrops in the area surrounding the shrine of the Lady of Nativity, near the place where stood a Roman settlement. The first set consists of two rectangular anthropomorphic graves, located some 50 metres west of the Chapel, with the curve of the shoulders protruding well, arched headboard and the feet are not highlighted. The first has a maximum width of 0.43 meters and length of 1.83 metres. The second presents approximately 0.52 m wide and is partially severed, if not accurately identifies the length. The second group is made …

Sepultura de Vilar de Perdizes

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Vilar de Perdizes
5470-460, Vilar de Perdizes

Montalegre

Cave grave located in a vineyard, adjacent to the wall of the churchyard of the parish church of St. Michael. Presents 1.70 meters long, 0.55 meters and 0.50 meters wide. It is a burial grave, consisting of two side slabs, a nightstand and another cover, match, which currently are based in lajeado Fund.

Sarcófagos Antropomórficos na Igreja de Sezelhe

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Sezelhe
5470-471, Sezelhe

Montalegre

Set of two anthropomorphic sarcophaguses located on top of the wall that borders the South side of the Church of Sezelhe. Each has been fully carved in a single block of granite, featuring an anthropomorphic form. Measuring 1.75 1.80 meters and, respectively, being one of them fractured in the feet, while the other is intact.