Mertola, Portugal, 2009. Artist: Samuel Magal

Mertola, Portugal, 2009. Artist: Samuel Magal

2-376-872 - Samuel Magal/Sites & Photos/Heritage Images

Mertola, Portugal, 2009. The Guadiana River is in the foreground. The village of Mertola is picturesquely set on the slopes above the left bank of the Guadiana. In Roman times the site was occupied by the town of Mirtilis, mentioned by the Alexandrian geographer Ptolemy, which later had to give way to a Moorish stronghold.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Samuel Magal, attributed to: : Photographer, head researcher and archivist of Sites and Photos

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Portugal

  1. 39 30 00 N , 008 00 00 W

World Europe Guadiana River

  1. 37 14 00 N , 007 22 00 W

World Europe Portugal Beja Mértola

  1. 37 38 35 N , 007 39 40 W

Category Hierarchy

Science & Nature Geographical Features

Locations & Buildings Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5120x3413
File Size : 51,195kb


Aliases

  1. R160250002
  1. 0740001687
  1. 2-376-872
  1. 2376872
  1. R160250002


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