Castro de Melgaço / Castro da Cividade de Paderne
The Castro de Melgaço is a fortified village proto-history with an elliptical plant wall, with traces of occupation in the Roman era. It has a moat, which allowed a better defense of the town. Consists of fragments of pottery of iron age and Roman times, and a fragment of a anthropomorphic statue. Access to castro is extremely complicated.
- Difficult external parking
- Archeological sites
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Monuments near Castro de Melgaço / Castro da Cividade de Paderne
Convento de Paderne
Romanesque construction dating from the 11th century, whose Foundation is attributed to d. Paderne, widow of count Hermenegildo, Lord of Tuy. In the 12th centu…
Igreja de Paderne / Igreja do Divino Salvador
Romanesque building dating from the 13th century, which has undergone several changes over the centuries. The Romanesque portals, the modillion, the oculus and…
