Category: Civil Architecture > Marker
District: Lisboa > Alenquer > Ota > Casal do Vale Carlos
Located in Vale Carlos, near Ota, Alenquer.
Built in the 18th century as part of the Royal Road that connected Lisbon to Coimbra, on the initiative of Queen Maria I.
Stone with a quadrangular base and spherical top.
Part of the original structure is still preserved.
Historical landmark that helped mark distances on the royal road.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 39.102730994320176,-8.98379917423713
Coordinates DMS: 39°06'9.8"N 08°59'1.7"W