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Castro and Tower of the Lanzada

Sanxenxo, Salnés, Pontevedra

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Castro and Tower of the Lanzada

Nature · Sanxenxo, Salnés, Pontevedra

A site on the sandy isthmus of Noalla that brings together a castro settlement with its necropolis and the remains of a tower built to protect the salt pans from Norse and Saracen raids; the sea erodes it relentlessly.

Photo: Luis Miguel Bugallo Sánchez (Lmbuga) (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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