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Anta de Cunha Baixa
Date Added: 10th Jun 2012
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Portugal (Viseu)
Visited: Yes on 8th May 2010
Anta de Cunha Baixa submitted by DrewParsons on 8th May 2010. Site sign of Anta de Cunha Baixa.
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Anta da Pedra da Orca
Date Added: 10th Jun 2012
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Portugal (Guarda)
Visited: Yes on 8th May 2010
Anta da Pedra da Orca submitted by DrewParsons on 8th May 2010. The dolmen in its park. April 2010.
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Dólmen da Orca
Date Added: 10th Jun 2012
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Portugal (Viseu)
Visited: Yes on 8th May 2010
Dólmen da Orca submitted by DrewParsons on 8th May 2010. This site is part of the Fiais/Azenha Prehistoric Trail. The direction sign to the start of the trail. April 2010.
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Orca da Palheira
Date Added: 10th Jun 2012
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Portugal (Viseu)
Visited: Yes on 8th May 2010
Orca da Palheira submitted by DrewParsons on 8th May 2010. The site sign. April 2010.
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Zafra Dolmen 1
Date Added: 10th Jun 2012
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Spain (Extremadura)
Visited: Yes on 7th May 2010
Zafra Dolmen 1 submitted by DrewParsons on 7th May 2010. Site in Extremadura Spain
This photo flatters the remains. I had to hund around amongst a landscape of natural stones to find it as it blended in so well with its rocky surrrounds.
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Zafra Dolmen 3
Date Added: 10th Jun 2012
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Spain (Extremadura)
Visited: Yes on 7th May 2010
Zafra Dolmen 3 submitted by DrewParsons on 7th May 2010. Site in Extremadura Spain
An absoltely charming dolmen located high above the town of Valencia de Alcántara. April 2010.
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Anta dos Coureleiros 1
Date Added: 10th Jun 2012
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Portugal (Portalegre)
Visited: Yes on 7th May 2010
Anta dos Coureleiros 1 submitted by DrewParsons on 7th May 2010. The Megalithic Park site sign.
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Anta dos Coureleiros 4
Date Added: 10th Jun 2012
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Portugal (Portalegre)
Visited: Yes on 7th May 2010
Anta dos Coureleiros 4 submitted by DrewParsons on 7th May 2010. The site sign and map for this group. Anta dos Coureleiros 4 is the furthest along on the trail and a little harder to locate.
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Anta dos Coureleiros 3
Date Added: 10th Jun 2012
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Portugal (Portalegre)
Visited: Yes on 7th May 2010
Anta dos Coureleiros 3 submitted by DrewParsons on 7th May 2010. Anta dos Coureleiros 3 is located 50 metres further into the same paddock as its much larger sister Anta dos Coureleiros 2. Photographed in April 2010.
Site in Alentejo Portugal
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Anta dos Coureleiros 2
Date Added: 10th Jun 2012
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Portugal (Portalegre)
Visited: Yes on 7th May 2010
Anta dos Coureleiros 2 submitted by DrewParsons on 7th May 2010. View from within the chamber.
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Anta da Melriça
Date Added: 10th Jun 2012
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Portugal (Portalegre)
Visited: Yes on 7th May 2010
Anta da Melriça submitted by DrewParsons on 7th May 2010. The anta photographed in April 2010.
Site in Alentejo Portugal
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Anta do Sobral
Date Added: 10th Jun 2012
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Portugal (Portalegre)
Visited: Yes on 7th May 2010
Anta do Sobral submitted by DrewParsons on 7th May 2010. The site sign from the road side.
Site in Alentejo Portugal
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Menir da Meada
Date Added: 10th Jun 2012
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Portugal (Portalegre)
Visited: Yes on 7th May 2010
Menir da Meada submitted by DrewParsons on 7th May 2010. The site sign. April 2010.
Site in Alentejo Portugal
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Anta do Pombal
Date Added: 10th Jun 2012
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Portugal (Portalegre)
Visited: Yes on 7th May 2010
Anta do Pombal submitted by DrewParsons on 7th May 2010. The small sign by the railway line. Go through the gate (notice says to shut it after you) and follow the earth road down to the anta. April 2010.
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Anta de San Gens
Date Added: 10th Jun 2012
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Portugal (Portalegre)
Visited: Yes on 7th May 2010
Anta de San Gens submitted by DrewParsons on 7th May 2010. View from the front. April 2010.
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Anta de Alpalhão
Date Added: 10th Jun 2012
Site Type: Modern Stone Circle etc
Country: Portugal (Portalegre)
Visited: Yes on 7th May 2010
Anta de Alpalhão submitted by DrewParsons on 7th May 2010. The modern dolmen with the church behind it. April 2010.
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Zafra Dolmen 2
Date Added: 10th Jun 2012
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Spain (Extremadura)
Visited: Yes on 6th May 2010
Zafra Dolmen 2 submitted by DrewParsons on 6th May 2010. Site in Extremadura Spain
The sign for the Zafra Group of dolmens by the side of the N521 near Valencia de Alántara. Directions to reach the site are given in my comments below. April 2010.
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Babylon.
Date Added: 10th Jun 2012
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Iraq
Visited: Yes on 5th May 2010
Babylon. submitted by DrewParsons on 5th May 2010. Parts of the Ishtar Gate and lions from the Processional Way are in various other museums around the world. This one I saw in the Louvre in Paris in 2009. When I visited Babylon in 1963 there was little evidence of anything historic left, the site was mostly mud rubble except for a stone lion. The rebuilt remains have little in common with the site as I knew it then. Incidentally the Ishtar Gate in the Pergamon Museum in Berlin is a wonderful site, unfortunately I took video pictures and no...
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Dolmen La Lapita
Date Added: 10th Jun 2012
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Spain (Extremadura)
Visited: Yes on 5th May 2010
Dolmen La Lapita submitted by DrewParsons on 5th May 2010. Side view of this excellent site. April 2010.
in Extremadura Spain
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El Milano Dolmen
Date Added: 10th Jun 2012
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Spain (Extremadura)
Visited: Yes on 5th May 2010
El Milano Dolmen submitted by DrewParsons on 5th May 2010. The first view of the site - one of the largest in this part of Spain. April 2010.
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