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Castro of Burela

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Castro of Burela in Spain
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Castro of Burela ranks #7,883 of 9,040 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #431 of the 606 mapped in Spain. 1 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. See how Spain compares in the castle statistics.

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.

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