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Castro of Burela

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Castro of Burela in Spain
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The Castro of Burela or Chao do Castro is an ancient hillfort located in the Spanish municipality of Burela, in the province of Lugo (Galicia). It is known because the Burela torque was found there, among other objects such as earrings and arrowheads.

Machine-translated from “Castro de Burela” on the Spanish Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Castro of Burela ranks #7,066 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #433 of the 602 mapped in Spain. 1 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. See how Spain compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Castro of Burela?

Castro of Burela stands in Spain, at 43.66991°, -7.35813°.

How famous is Castro of Burela?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #7,066 of 8,134 worldwide, and #433 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 Burela?

Castrodouro Castle, about 16 km away.

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