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The castros (hillforts) of the Courel

Folgoso do Courel, Quiroga, Lugo

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The castros (hillforts) of the Courel

Nature · Folgoso do Courel, Quiroga, Lugo

Image of Folgoso do Courel, not of the place itself.

Vilar, Miraz and Torexe are the three best identified fortified settlements of the sierra. They occupy spurs that dominate the Lor valley and explain the settlement prior to the Roman gold working.

Photo: Miguel Branco (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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