Anta 2 of Comenda da Igreja or Anta Pequena da Comenda da Igreja

Category: Archaeology > Dolmen

District: Évora > Montemor-o-Novo > São Geraldo > Nossa Senhora da Vila, Nossa Senhora do Bispo e Silveiras

Location

, Located in the parish of Nossa Senhora do Bispo, in the municipality of Montemor-o-Novo, Évora.

, Near the Anta Grande da Comenda da Igreja (Great Dolmen of Comenda da Igreja).

History and Chronology

, Built between the mid-4th and 3rd millennia BC.

, Part of the "Évora megalithism", an important megalithic tradition of the Évora region.

Monument Description

, Also known as the Anta Pequena da Comenda da Igreja (Small Dolmen of Comenda da Igreja) due to its smaller dimensions compared to the Anta Grande.

, Megalithic structure located near the hill that gives it its name.

Access and Visitation

, Monument accessible to the public and valued for cultural tourism.

, An integral part of a larger group of megalithic monuments in the region, standing out for its proximity to the Anta Grande da Comenda da Igreja (Great Dolmen of Comenda da Igreja).

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