Tukuk-OS🏰 Castle of Cola
Portugal · Europe · 37.58°N, 8.30°W
Castle of Cola is an Iron Age residence and Islamic redoubt in the Portuguese Alentejo, classified as a National Monument. The castro is part of a larger archaeological park of Castro da Cola, that includes various Megalithic and Chalcolithic monuments, including necropolises of the Bronze and Iron Ages. The Castro-era polygonal plan, included reinforced blocks, with an entrance controlled by tower. The remaining defensive structure was circled by walls, with still exist, on the neighboring pasture-lands protecting the castle.
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Quick facts
| Country | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Continent / region | Europe |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 37.58°N, 8.30°W · view on map |
Castle of Cola is located in Portugal, in Europe.
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