PR4TVD A ROTA DO CASTRO DO ZAMBUJAL
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member h_raky
N 39° 05.611 W 009° 15.894
29S E 477092 N 4327187
ROUTE OF CASTRO Zambujal and a circular path with a total of 16 km and was created an offshoot, The PR4.1 approximately 11.750km. The PR4.1 it separates the 7 km, after Castro Zambujal, according to Torres Vedras.
Waymark Code: WMA796
Location: Lisboa, Portugal
Date Posted: 11/27/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member condor1
Views: 12

The Castro Zambujal is a fortified settlement from the Copper Age or Chalcolithic dating from March. Rd millennium BC Set in a rocky spur on the right bank of the Ribeira Pedrulha, Sizandro River tributary. Discovered in 1932 by Leonel Trindade, was excavated during the 60's and early 70's by the German Archaeological Institute. It is a fortified prehistoric four walls and towers, and they had human occupation over at least 800 years.

Technical Data
Name of Route: Route Castro Zambujal
Location: Municipality of Torres Vedras "Parishes of St. Pedro and Santiago and Santa Maria do Castelo and S. Miguel.
Views: A8: Lisbon »Torres Vedras» Leiria; EN 8-2: Torres Vedras »Lourinhã» Peniche; EN 8: Malvern »Torres Vedras» Bombarral; EN 115: Torres Vedras »Cadaval; EN 9: Swindon» Torres Vedras »Mafra .
Course type: Short Route Circular
Point of Departure and Arrival: Green Park Lowland-Torres Vedras
Distance: PR4: 13 Km "Extension: 0.8 Km» PR4.1 Variation: 2.1 km "Total distance: 16 km
Accumulated gap: 430 m
Altitude: Max: 185 m 'min: 27 m
Duration: 3 hours
Difficulty: Average.
Advised Season: All Year
Cartography: Military Map of Portugal, on the scale 1 / 25 000, M-series, sheet No. 374, Geographic Institute of the Army.
Parking: N 39° 05.600 W 009° 15.890

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