Category: Archaeology > Mound
District: Porto > Baião > Chavães
- Located in São Simão de Gouveia, in the municipality of Amarante, in the Serra da Aboboreira.
- Funerary monument from the megalithic period (4000-3000 BC), used in funeral rituals.
- Chamber with nine large vertical stones, protected by a layer of stones and earth.
- Measures approximately 16 meters in length and 15 meters in width.
- Well-preserved, giving a clear idea of its original construction.
- Today it is a point of historical and cultural interest, ideal for those visiting the Serra da Aboboreira.
- Classified as being of Municipal Interest since 1992.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 41.19977549046792,-8.032999023542716
Coordinates DMS: 41°11'59.2"N 08°01'58.8"W