Category: Civil Architecture > Marker
District: Viseu > Tabuaço > Távora e Pereiro
The Granite Mark 96 is located in the tranquil village of Távora e Pereiro, an integral part of the municipality of Tabuaço. This mark is set within a rural environment, typical of the Douro region, where the landscape is dominated by terraced fields and deep valleys. Its position allows for natural integration with the countryside, offering an authentic glimpse into the area's character.
It is situated in a context that invites calm and observation, away from the hustle and bustle, and can be found as a discreet yet present element in the terrain, bearing witness to the quietness and natural beauty of the Douro.
This mark is a granite piece, an abundant material in the region, standing as a sign of human presence and the organization of the territory throughout time. Its numerical designation, "96", suggests it is part of a series or network of marks, possibly used to delimit properties, ancient paths, or administrative divisions that shaped the landscape and local life in past eras.
Its simplicity is, in itself, remarkable, reflecting the functionality and robustness of constructions from bygone eras. Granite, the raw material of the earth, grants it a durability that keeps it firm through the changing seasons and years, connecting the present to a rural and historical past.
A visit to the Granite Mark 96 offers an opportunity for a moment of pause and reflection. It is not a grand monument, but its presence invites observation of its surroundings: how the terrain unfolds, the local flora that embraces it, and the sounds of nature that punctuate the environment. It is a place that allows one to feel the rhythm of life in the countryside and the deep connection between man and land.
For those who appreciate the simplicity and authenticity of the elements that make up our heritage, this mark is a silent reminder of the history that unfolds in daily life and the beauty that resides in the details of the Portuguese rural landscape.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 41.0913271,-7.52375259
Coordinates DMS: 41°05'28.8"N 07°31'25.5"W
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