Tanques Romanos - Núcleo Museológico

Rectangular and trapezoidal-shaped structures excavated in the rock. They're the kind of industrial Architecture. There are about thirty tanks dug into the rock, aimed presumably at salting of fish and the preparation of garum during the Roman era. Is classified as a national monument.

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Avenida da Praia de Angeiras
4455,Angeiras

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Monuments near Tanques Romanos - Núcleo Museológico

Busto de António Nobre


A tribute monument to António Nobre, the famous Portuguese poet.

Capela de Santana


A baroque chapel built in the 18th century that underwent large works in the 20th century. The façade is covered by pattern tiles.

Capela de Santo António do Telheiro


A neoclassicist chapel, dating back to the 18th century, with a longitudinal plan and the interior decorated with neoclassicist retables. In 1956 the main faça…

Escultura de Zulmiro de Carvalho


Sculpture by Zulmiro de Carvalho, with about fifteen feet long, its immense fountains that night light, providing a nice visual spectacle.

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