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Dolmen de Viera
37.0241° N, -4.5484° E
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The Dolmen de Viera or Dolmen de los Hermanos Viera is a dolmen—a type of single-chamber megalithic tomb—located in Antequera, province of Málaga, Andalusia, Spain. It is located only 70 metres (230 ft) from the Dolmen de Menga and about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) from another structure known as Tholos de El Romeral. It was discovered between 1903 and 1905 by brothers Antonio and José Viera from Antequera, who also discovered El Romeral.
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Discovery
1903–1905
National monument designation
1923
UNESCO inscription
2016
Construction
c. 3510–3020 BCE
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