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<< Our Photo Pages >> Castro de Castromao - Castro or Chafurdão in Spain in Galicia

Submitted by TheCaptain on Wednesday, 08 September 2010  Page Views: 3714

Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Castro de Castromao
Country: Spain Region: Galicia Type: Castro or Chafurdão
Nearest Town: Ourense  Nearest Village: Celanova
Latitude: 42.161400N  Longitude: 7.9772W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
4 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
4 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
4

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Castro de Castromao
Castro de Castromao submitted by Yackoff : Circular house in Castromao. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Castro de Castromao is a Castro in the community of Celanova, Province of Ourense, region of Galicia
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Castro de Castromao
Castro de Castromao submitted by Yackoff : Square house in Castromao (Vote or comment on this photo)

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