Dolmen de Menga

How to get there

Heritage cataloging: Lugar Arqueológico
Locality: Antequera (Málaga)
Path and stage:
  • Camino Mozárabe desde Málaga / Villanueva de la Concepción-Antequera
  • Camino Mozárabe desde Málaga / Antequera-Cartaojal
Address: Carretera de Málaga, 5
Coordinates: 37.0241871, -4.5482517
Distance to the center of the population: 1.7 km

Built in the Neolithic Period and the Bronze Age, the oldest of them is, El Dolmen de Menga, approximately 6000 years old. Perhaps the most spectacular, due to its grandeur, the enormous slabs of its walls and the cobijas (roof slabs). The weight of the latter is estimated at 180 tons. The Dolmen of Menga faces the Peña de los Enamorados. (+info) https://www.museosdeandalucia.es/web/conjuntoarqueologicodolmenesdeantequera

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Closing days

Closed: Monday

Services

Accessible reduced mobility: YES

Visits

Free: YES
Group discount: YES
Guided tour: YES

Digital tools

QR code: YES
Apps: YES

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