Roman Ruins of São Cucufate

Roman Ruins of São Cucufate
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Also known as: Ruínas de Santiago, Ruínas do antigo Convento de São Cucufate, Ruínas do antigo Convento de São Cucufate, também conhecidas por ruínas de Santiago, Ruínas do Convento de São Cucufate, ruines romaines de São Cucufate, São Cucufate, Sítio Arqueológico de São Cucufate, sitio arqueolóxico de São Cucufate, Vila de São Cucufate, Villa Romana de São Cucufate, Vil·la romana de São Cucufate

The Roman ruins of São Cucufate is an ancient archaeological site on the ruins of a Roman-era agricultural farm in the civil parish of Vila de Frades in the municipality of Vidigueira, in the southern Alentejo, Portugal [1]. The first excavations were begun under the orientation of Jorge Alarcão and R. Etienne in 1979 [1].

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TypeResidence/villa/farmhouse
Period1 - 500 AD
CountryPortugal
Coordinates38.2235° N, 7.8452° W

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