Discover the Ancient Marvel of Anta 2 do Olival da Pega
Explore Anta 2 do Olival da Pega, a breathtaking historical landmark in Portugal that reveals the secrets of ancient civilizations and megalithic architecture.
Anta 2 do Olival da Pega is a captivating historical landmark in Portugal, showcasing extraordinary megalithic architecture and rich prehistoric heritage. Visitors can immerse themselves in the stories of ancient civilizations while exploring this remarkable site.
A brief summary to Anta 2 do Olival da Pega
- FJ22+JC8, PT
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain can be uneven.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and unique stone structures.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as rain can make the site muddy.
- Consider exploring nearby historical sites to enrich your journey through the region's ancient history.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, the Anta 2 do Olival da Pega is located at the coordinates 38.4515375, -7.3989219. From the nearest major city, Évora, take the N114 road heading south. After approximately 30 km, you will reach a small intersection. Follow the signs towards the town of Mourão. Continue driving for about 10 km until you see signs for Olival da Pega. Turn onto the gravel road indicated by the signs leading to the archaeological site. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, take a bus from Évora to Mourão. The buses are operated by Rede Expressos, and you can check their schedule online. The journey takes about 50 minutes. Once in Mourão, you can take a taxi or arrange for a local ride-share service to reach Anta 2 do Olival da Pega, which is approximately 10 km away. Be sure to confirm the taxi fare beforehand, as it may vary depending on the time of day.
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