Almendres Cromlech
CountryPortugal
Date6000 BC
RegionEvora
About Almendres Cromlech
The largest megalithic stone circle in the Iberian Peninsula. About 95 standing stones. One of the oldest in Europe at 8,000 years. Aligned to the equinoxes. Near the Evora UNESCO World Heritage city.
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