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The tower of Manzaneda torn down by the irmandiños

Manzaneda, Terra de Trives, Ourense

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The tower of Manzaneda torn down by the irmandiños

Monument · Manzaneda, Terra de Trives, Ourense

Image of Manzaneda, not of the place itself.

The brotherhood revolt did away between 1467 and 1469 with the medieval tower that dominated the walled town; over its ruins the counts of Ribadavia raised in the 16th century a fortified barbican that can still be made out among the houses.

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Photo: Estevoaei (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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