Fortified Settlement of Carmona or Castro of Carmona

Category: Archaeology > Fortified Settlement

District: Braga > Barcelos > Barcelos > Balugães

Ancient History

, Ruins dating from the Iron Age, revealing an extensive settlement.

, With walls and terraces, with circular and rectangular houses.

Panoramic View

, Enjoy the spectacular view of Mount Carmona.

, Explore the eastern slopes, where the later settlement developed.

Historical Preservation

, Recognized as "Undergoing classification" since 1996.

, Some areas dismantled, but still visible testimonies of the past.

Roman Evidence

, Evidence of Roman occupation with fragments of imported ceramics.

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