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Lisbon
Colares

Monk's Tholos

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Monk's Tholos

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Monk's Tholos

Recommended by 52 hikers out of 55

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Parque Natural de Sintra-Cascais

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    Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    November 22, 2023

    Site that served as a collective grave more than 4 thousand years ago. The building was originally about four and a half meters in diameter and almost two meters high, including a corridor and a vestibule. Currently, only the stones near the Monk are visible.

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      February 2, 2024

      Megalithic tomb is located on the third highest point of the Serra de Sintra, and there are information signs on site.

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        May 20, 2023

        Beautiful View on Lisbon and the Tejo estuary

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          Location: Colares, Lisbon, Portugal

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