Sight
Antas do Olival da Pêga
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The Antas do Olival da Pêga is a group of well-preserved dolmens, or megalithic tombs, dating back to the Neolithic period. Located in the rolling hills near Monsaraz, these stone structures offer a glimpse into ancient funerary practices. Visitors can walk among the dolmens, observing the large capstones and upright slabs that once covered burial chambers. The site is notable for its concentration of monuments, making it a key stop for those interested in prehistoric archaeology. The serene rural setting enhances the sense of stepping back in time.
Don't miss
- Explore multiple dolmens in one location, including some with intact capstones.
- Observe the construction techniques used to erect these massive stone tombs.
- Enjoy panoramic views of the Alentejo landscape surrounding the site.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Antas do Olival da Pêga
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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