DetourmapMacabre sites in Portugal
Portugal has 12 macabre sites on Detourmap — catacombs, ossuaries, burial grounds and the sites of disasters. The best known is Independent Air Flight 1851. All of them are below.
- Macabre sites
- 12
- Of archaeological
- 12 of 206
- Little known
- 9 of 12
- Oldest
- Ruínas de São Miguel de Odrinhas 1 BC
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3.1949 Air France Lockheed Constellation crash
Archaeological · 20th century · Notable
Aviation accident
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10.Ruínas de São Miguel de Odrinhas
Archaeological · 1st century BC · Hidden gem
Building in Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal
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11.Monumentos Megalíticos e Arte Rupestre do Planalto de Castro Laboreiro
Archaeological · Hidden gem
Cultural heritage monument in Melgaço, Portugal
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12.Minas romanas de Tresminas
Archaeological · Hidden gem
Cultural heritage monument in Vila Pouca de Aguiar, Portugal
Questions about this page
How many macabre sites are there in Portugal?
12 on this map, out of 206 archaeological & historic sites in Portugal. That is what Wikidata records with coordinates, a photograph and a Wikipedia article, so it is a floor rather than a census.
What is the best known macabre site in Portugal?
Independent Air Flight 1851. Aviation accident.
Which macabre sites in Portugal are the least visited?
9 of the 12 rank as little known — a Wikipedia article in only a handful of languages. They sit at the bottom of the ranked list below.
Where does this information come from?
Every place is drawn from Wikidata (CC0), with photographs from Wikimedia Commons and a link to its English Wikipedia article. Selection is deterministic: a place is here because Wikidata files it under one of the classes this atlas carries and it has coordinates, a photo and an article. Nothing is written or chosen by an AI, and the ranking is simply how many Wikipedia language editions cover a place.
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