Monday, May 21, 2012

Anta Zedes (Carrazeda Ansiães) (*)

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The Zedes Anta, is one of the most important of the District of Bragança.Para be swifter in writing, I adopt the text drawn on the Anta da Castanheira Vilarinho.
Tapirs are rare with good quality tourism in the district of Bragança, unlike other manifestations of prehistoric settlements as the many pre-Romanesque, some truly remarkable, too much for its landscape often associated with the river Douro. Examples are:
-The Castro Valley Eagle (Miranda do Douro) (*);
- St. John of Arribas (Miranda do Douro) (**)
To learn more about what a tapir and its significance recommend reading:
- Anta-chapel Alcobertas (Rio Maior) (**)
- Anta-Chapel of Senhora do Monte (Penedono) (**)
- Dolmen of Arcainha (Oliveira do Hospital) (*)
- Anta tenement (furnaces Algodres) (*)
- Anta's Tapadão (Crato) (**)
The popular tradition says that this is the tapir Casa da Moura. It is said that the cliff covering the other was brought to the head of a Moor who had a son on his back, and also rolled a ball of wool. Anta Zedes also known as the Casa da Moura, probably dates from the III millennium a. C. and consists of a polygonal chamber, composed of nine pillars linked, on which rests the cover slab. Its entrance, facing the east, is marked by the existence of a "lobby",

anta de zedes 300x242 Anta de Zedes (Carrazeda de Ansiães) (*) In the 2nd, 3rd and 4th pillars on the south side, in its internal part, retain a few traces of ocher paintings whose contours and motifs are poorly defined, although they represented some wavy lines topped by a "crook." This monument has been the target of frequent publications and is one of the best known and studied properties of the region transmontana.Nas excavations were collected two pottery fragments manual and a flint knife.
Acknowledgments: The Remarkable Portugal was housed in the magnificent rural property of the couple Tralhariz (Chestnut-Carrazeda Ansiães) and Anta Zedes visited at the invitation of optimal Rural Hotel which supports cultural tourism.

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