Águas de Moura
Águas de Moura is a small village in the Palmela Municipality of the Setúbal District in Portugal. The village lies near the Sado River.
Águas de Moura | |
|---|---|
| Country | Portugal |
| Region | Lisboa Region |
| Sugregion | Península de Setúbal Subregion |
| District | Setúbal District |
| Municipality | Palmela Municipality |
Águas de Moura is home to the Sobreiro Monumental (Monumental Cork Oak): a 234-year old, 16 meter high tree with a trunk that requires at least five people to embrace it. It has been considered a national monument since 1988 and the Guinness Book of Records states that it is the largest and oldest cork tree in the world.
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