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The hillfort beneath the Almendra reservoir

Monleras, Tierra de Ledesma, Salamanca

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The hillfort beneath the Almendra reservoir

Nature · Monleras, Tierra de Ledesma, Salamanca

Image of Monleras, not of the place itself.

At the confluence of the Tormes with the Villar stream stood a castro on a hill of difficult access, a sibling of those of Yecla de Yeltes or Saldeana. Today its remains and its layer of black earth with ceramics were flooded by the Almendra reservoir.

Photo: FLAVIVSAETIVS (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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