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Fortified settlement of the Late Bronze Age and Iron Age, on which was built in Roman times, a city. Miróbriga is one of the most significant traces of Roman times in the southwest of Portugal. The Roman city extends for over 2 km, with ruins of residential buildings, paved streets, a hippodrome (the only Roman one in Portugal), a spa, a bridge and a forum.
Occupation of the Miróbriga hill dates back to the fourth century BC.
This archaeological site is classified as a Public Interest.
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Miróbriga Archaeological Site Interpretation Center
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Fortified settlement of the Late Bronze Age and Iron Age, on which was built in Roman times, a city. Miróbriga is one of the most significant traces of Roman times in the southwest of Portugal. The Roman city extends for over 2 km, with ruins of residential buildings, paved streets, a hippodrome (the only Roman one in Portugal), a spa, a bridge and a forum.
Occupation of the Miróbriga hill dates back to the fourth century BC.
This archaeological site is classified as a Public Interest.
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Alentejo
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Santiago do Cacém
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Lagoas de Santo André e da Sancha Nature Reserve
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Direção Regional de Cultura do Alentejo (DRCAlentejo)
Identification and Access
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Yes.
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From Santiago do Cacém take the N120 toward Grândola / Lisbon.
Contacts, Schedules and other informations
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Interpretation Centre
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Store
Exhibition | interpretation space of natural and cultural values
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Sítio Arqueológico de Miróbriga
Herdade dos Chãos Salgados
7540-236 SANTIAGO DE CACÉM
E-mail: ruinasmirobriga@cultura-alentejo.pt
Telephone: (00351) 269 818 460
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Contacte o Centro.
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Tuesday to Saturday - 9 am to 12:30 and 2 pm to 5:30 pm. Sunday: 9 am to 12 pm and 2 pm to 5:30 pm. (Last entry - 11:30 am and 4:30 pm).
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Monday and holidays (january 1st, Easter Sunday, may 1st, december 25th and municipality holiday).
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Yes
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Parts of the paths may be difficult to disabled people.
Tips
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Visit Monte do Paio, with the Interpretation Centre, and see the exhibition and watch the movie about the natural and cultural values of the Nature Reserve of Saint André and Sancha’s Lagoons. (RNLSAS). Enjoy the lagoon landscape and the routes starting at Monte do Paio.
Very close is Costa de Santo André’s beach, so enjoy or simply stroll on the vast white sands.