Hillfort

Castromelas

Foxado · Curtis · A Coruña

Castromelas, hillfort en Curtis

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Fortified settlement in Foxado, Curtis, 500 m above sea level, 4.8 km from Teixeiro.

Castromelas é un castro situado en Foxado, Curtis. Mantén unha forma irregular tendendo a elíptica. Mide no eixe maior de leste a oeste uns 75 metros e de norte a sur uns 50 metros. Sobre ela construíuse unha estrutura medieval xa derruída. Ten unha soa liña defensiva e foxo. Está situado nunha pequena elevación na chaira aproveitando o terreo.

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Facts

What it is Hillfort

Elevation here ≈ 500 m · Terrain Tiles

Nearest town Teixeiro, 4.8 km away

People in the municipality 4,233 (2025) · IGE

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