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Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Virgen del Castillo
Country: Spain
NOTE: This site is 18.217 km away from the location you searched for.
Region: Castilla y León Type: Castro or Chafurdão
Nearest Town: Zamora Nearest Village: Fariza
Latitude: 41.417000N Longitude: 6.267W
Condition:

5	Perfect
4	Almost Perfect
3	Reasonable but with some damage
2	Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1	Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0	No data.
-1	Completely destroyed

no data Ambience:

5	Superb
4	Good
3	Ordinary
2	Not Good
1	Awful
0	No data.

no data Access:

5	Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4	Short walk on a footpath
3	Requiring a bit more of a walk
2	A long walk
1	In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0	No data.

no data Accuracy:

5	co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4	co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3	co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2	co-ordinates of the nearest village
1	co-ordinates of the nearest town
0	no data

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Castro in Castilla y León

Virgen del Castillo is a Castro in the community of Fariza, Province of Zamora, region of Castilla y León
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