pottery, weapons, pieces of jewelry, as well as ruins of a bath and its pedra formosa (lit. 'handsome stone') revealed here. The Iron Age in Central Asia...
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consisted of having steam bath sessions followed by cold water baths. Pedra Formosa is the original name given to the central piece of the steam bath in...
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Enchanted Moura (section Pedra-Moura)
coins found on the hill forts were called "medals of the mouros". The Pedra Formosa found on Citânia de Briteiros was, according to folklore, brought to...
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decorative monolith of almost 3 square metres (32 sq ft), called the Pedra Formosa (the "handsome stone") thought to have once formed part of a burial...
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them. Unlike all the other types, these are more common in the north. Pedras formosas (literally 'beauty stones'), or elaborated and sculpted slabs used...
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archaeological remains of remote settlements that the county has. The Pedra Formosa do Castro de Eiras, which belonged to a bathing complex, was discovered...
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spirals, cromlech near Évora Another artifact from Citânia de Briteiros A pedra formosa Celtic triskelion motifs Numerous pre-Roman peoples of the Iberian Peninsula...
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The Citânia's public bath, with the "Pedra Formosa" (Handsome Stone) visible in the center...
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Matos da Silva, Maria de Fátima (2019). «Decoração e simbolismo das pedras formosas dos balneários-sauna castrejos da Idade do Ferro: leituras possíveis»...
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naturism can be legally practised. It is part of the Natural reserve of Ria Formosa. It is also popular among tourists, people that like to swim and bird watchers...
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