Castro (village)
In Galicia and Northern Portugal a castro is fortified pre-Roman Iron Age Celtic village, usually located in a hill or some natural easy defendable place.
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Galicia - Portugal - Roman - Iron Age - Celt - Village
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The larger castros are called Citanias.
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