Roman Ruins of Tróia

Roman Ruins of Tróia
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The Roman Ruins of Tróia is an archaeological site on the left bank of the River Sado, on the Tróia Peninsula opposite Setúbal, in Setúbal District, Portugal[1]. The complex includes extensive fish processing facilities (garum factories), thermal baths, and burial sites dating from the 1st to 6th centuries CE[1]. It represents one of the largest Roman fish sauce production centers on the Iberian Peninsula, with dozens of concrete vats discovered[1]. The site has been classified as a Portuguese National Monument since 1910[1].

TypeMegalithic structures
Period1 - 500 AD
CountryPortugal
Coordinates38.4863° N, 8.8850° W

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