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Tag: Elvas

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Anta da Coutada de Barbacena

Anta da Coutada de Barbacena
John Iglar Dolmens / Megaliths 20 November 2024 9 September 2026 Leave a comment

Walking through the fields in this Alto Alentejo countryside, horses gambol around you. Splash across the small stream and look up at the hill before you. A towering eucalyptus tree near its top stands out in the landscape, and you make for it. As you climb the hill, the trees …

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Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology of Elvas

Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology of Elvas
John Iglar Museums 19 November 2024 9 September 2026 Leave a comment

Portuguese name: Museu de Arqueologia e Etnografia de Elvas António Tómas Pires As you explore this historic building, you can look at historic displays while walking through one. The walls show one part of history, and the displays reveal many others. Videos show the work done in the bakeries in …

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