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The iron that gave the village its name

Ferreras de Arriba, La Carballeda, Zamora

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The iron that gave the village its name

Curiosity · Ferreras de Arriba, La Carballeda, Zamora

Image of Ferreras de Arriba, not of the place itself.

The place name comes from the Leonese fierro and the slag spread across the municipal district confirms an ancient working of the metal; in the same ground five castros and the remains of a Celtic city have been identified.

Photo: Carla Andrés Aranhol (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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