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Archaeological Circuit of Cova da Moira (half day)

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Duration

clock4 hours

Overview

    Cova da Moira, a place where the extensive area of agricultural land has enormous historical and archaeological value in bringing together numerous graves dug from granite rock and remnants of the past.
    Trace these from different times and which together with other archaeological monuments spread throughout the county, a rich village full of history of our ancestors.
    In this adventure, you can get to know these various archaeological sites and understand the meaning and functions of each grave along this interpretive circuit.
    However, despite the archaeological interest being high, we can not fail to mention that the landscape value is also of great importance.

What's Included

  • Transport with pickup in Coimbra and Viseu area
  • Personal Accident and Liability Insurance
  • Bottled water
  • Follow-up by qualified technical guides throughout the course
  • Photos of the tour

What to Expect

    During this tour we will take you to explore archaeological monuments dating back to the 4th century BC. that were used in the beginning as a way of remembering and adoring their dead. During this adventure you can get to know several Dolmens / Orcas (from Fiais da Telha, Ameal, Palheira among others) as well as several granite outcrops that fed the imagination of our ancestors leading to the emergence of several stories and legends. Halfway through our tour, you will still have the opportunity to taste some of the regional products that will surely make your mouth water. All this will always be accompanied by breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable demonstrations of Nature.

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