Mamoa do Chão da Pica

Category: Archaeology > Mound

District: Viana do Castelo > Viana do Castelo > Montaria

Mamoa do Chão da Pica

A Megalithic Relic in Montaria, Viana do Castelo

Introduction

, Welcome to the stunning region of Montaria, located in the municipality of Viana do Castelo, where you will find a unique archaeological treasure, the Mamoa do Chão da Pica.

Megalithic Mamoa

, The Mamoa do Chão da Pica is a megalithic monument with an impressive elliptical outline.

, This mamoa is a living testament to the rich prehistoric history of this region, providing a fascinating insight into the ancient civilizations that inhabited here.

Grandeur in Dimensions

, This mamoa is impressive due to its large dimensions.

, You will be amazed by the magnitude of the structure, which stands out in the Montaria landscape.

Central Depression

, A notable feature of the Mamoa do Chão da Pica is the central depression, which suggests that the internal chamber of the mamoa may have been violated over time.

, This adds an additional layer of mystery to the history of this monument.

Archaeological Classification

, Currently, the Mamoa do Chão da Pica is in the process of archaeological classification.

, Its historical and cultural importance is attracting the attention of the authorities, with measures being taken to preserve this treasure of the past.

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