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Roman Dam of Pego da Moura
Barragem Romana do Pego da Moura
Photo of the dam with the buttresses clearly visible
LocationGrândola, Setúbal District, Portugal
Coordinates38°09′18″N 8°34′42″W / 38.1550°N 8.5783°W / 38.1550; -8.5783
TypeRuins from the Roman Empire
Site notes
Discovered18th century
Excavation dates1990; 1997
ConditionFair
Public accessYes

The Roman Dam of Pego da Moura is a small buttress dam situated in the municipality of Grândola in the Setúbal District of Portugal.

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