Cromeleque de Vale de Maria do Meio
Cromeleque de Vale de Maria do Meio, Stone circle in Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe, Portugal.
The Vale Maria do Meio stone circle features multiple granite monoliths arranged in a circular pattern across the Alentejo landscape.
The megalithic structure dates from the Neolithic period, between 6000 and 4000 BC, marking early human settlements in the Portuguese territory.
Archaeological studies reveal that the stone formation served ceremonial and astronomical purposes, indicating advanced knowledge of ancient Portuguese communities.
The site maintains a designated walking path within the megalithic route, connecting visitors to multiple prehistoric monuments in the Évora region.
Research indicates specific alignments of the stones corresponding to celestial events, demonstrating prehistoric understanding of astronomical patterns.
Location: Nossa Senhora da Tourega e Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe
GPS coordinates: 38.62253,-8.00835
Latest update: March 12, 2025 06:28
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