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Yacimiento de Adro Vello

Playa de O Carreiro, San Vicente do Mar
36988 O Grove Pontevedra
Spain

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This significant archaeological site is located at the back of the beach of O Carreiro. A series of layers reveal a villa from the Roman period, a necropolis burial ground from between the 5th and 18th centuries, the foundations of a Visigothic church from the 5th century and parts of a fortification from the late Middle Ages, which was built as protection against attack from the sea.
Nearest city:

Vilagarcía de Arousa

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Figures of protection
Bien de Interés Cultural (BIC)
Classification / Typology
Necrópolis romana
Landscape interest of the surroundings
Moderate
Description of the environment
Maritime
Altitude
3.5 m
Responsible body
Concello de O Grove
Property
Mixed
Degree of alteration
High
Agents of destruction
Ser humano
Causes of destruction/alteration
Factores amibientales y humanos
State of conservation
In need of rehabilitation