Nymphs' Rock (inscription engraved on rock in Bouça de Fervenças)

Category: Archaeology > Inscription

District: Porto > Paços de Ferreira > Sanfins de Ferreira > Bouça de Fervenças

Location

It is located in Bouça das Fervenças, near the Citânia de Sanfins, in Sanfins de Ferreira.

Historical Significance

This place was a religious center for the Castro people about 1,700 years ago, where rituals and sacrifices were performed.

Inscriptions

It features Latin inscriptions mentioning the goddess Cosunea and the Fidueneas people, revealing its cultural significance.

Classification

Recognized as a Property of Public Interest since 1953, highlighting its historical relevance.

Accessibility

Easy access from Chãs do Reitor, making it a point of interest for visitors.

Natural Environment

Surrounded by vegetation and pine trees, the place offers a calm and pleasant space for walks.

Activities

It is an ideal place for those looking for culture and nature, providing an enriching experience.

License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt