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São João de Areias Churchyard Necropolis

Tomb / BurialEuropePortugalc. 1000 CEEarly medieval Portuguese

Rock-cut graves survive at the parish church of São João de Areias. Archaeological research records a group of seven burials beneath the churchyard, part of a wider landscape of scattered early medieval cemeteries. This pin identifies the churchyard complex; other graves discussed in the film lie elsewhere in the parish.

40.3866°, -8.0714°

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Necropolis of São João [St. John] de Areias ParishNecropolis of São João [St. John] de Areias Parish · Ageless Rock · Starts at 10:50

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