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Castro of Baroña
🇪🇸 Spain
The Castro de Baroña is an Iron Age fortified settlement located in the parish of Baroña, a municipality of Porto do Son in the province of A Coruña (Galicia, Spain. GPS Co-ordinates: 42°41'41.40"N 9°1'57.10"W). The settlement, surrounded by two walls and containing twenty roundhouses that still remain today, was built on a peninsula and inhabited from the 1st century BC to the 1st century AD.
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Castro of Baroña ranks #21 of 6,412 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #14 of the 433 mapped in Spain. See how Spain compares in the castle statistics.
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Where is Castro of Baroña?
Castro of Baroña stands in Spain, at 42.69494°, -9.03222°.
How famous is Castro of Baroña?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #21 of 6,412 worldwide, and #14 in Spain. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.
What is the nearest castle to Castro of Baroña?
Castro de Achadizo, about 15 km away.
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