282:
651:
69:
360:, with a central pole. Subsequently, it used masonry more or less in horizontal rows (or polygonal, in some cases). The covers were made of branches covered with mud and reinforced by weights or subsequent of tiles. From the 1st century and due to Roman influence, become more usually square or rectangular. The essential element of a house is the home, that in the change of era was located at the center and was made of slate or clay and by the end of the 1st century it shifted to one side and was, in some cases, with shingles.
2853:
924:
50:
34:
345:
341:. These may be households in which a building would be housing and the other, silos and warehouses. The houses do not share dividing walls, but are separated from the others. It is not known whether this is a reflection of the idiosyncrasies of this culture or because of the difficulty to do in a circular building. The houses also do not have windows.
294:
enclosure, the "croa" and a series of terraces laid down where are the buildings. Each of these sections may be limited by walls, parapets or pits. Sometimes there is a kind of additions, the antecastros, which is also surrounded by walls but do not harbor houses, so it is assumed that these were intended for animals or orchards.
208:
The maximum flowering time was between the 4th and 2nd centuries BC and show greater business contact with the outside of the south than the north, and the coastal than the inland. Some historians argue that in the first mid-1st century BC there was a multiplication of castros (either for population
293:
The Castro villages tend to be constructed in cleared hills, rocky headlands or peninsulas that stretch into the sea, which provides visibility, defense and the contour domain. The place of settlement is given also in terms of natural resources exploited by the residents. The castros have an upper
336:
The most common is the absence of urban organization. In the 1st century appear clusters of buildings ("neighborhoods"), consisting of several buildings surrounded by a wall with one opening facing the street. This arrangement is common in large towns, and in more modest towns like
297:
The castros tend to have a single entrance, which also serves to prevent passage. In some cases is a simple thickening of the tops of the walls, in others, a panel of the wall surpasses the other, forming a narrow corridor. It is assumed that they closed with wooden doors.
243:
Located in high mountainous areas, are located on the slopes and are oval, with artificial pits on the upper side and walls or embankments into the valley. Dating back to Roman times and are linked to mining. Two examples include Vilar in the
331:
defenses of varied types, such as two parallel walls of stone with stone fill. From the inside up to them by wooden stairs, recessed slabs, ramps or rocks. There may be defensive towers at the accesses to the doors. These are later
363:
It is suspected that some large buildings, where a stone bench runs along the wall and in which are not remains of room, could have been room enclosures. It has also ceramic and pottery kilns, usually next to the exits or outside.
200:
In times of conflict, the people who lived in open field moved to these strategically located buildings to ensure their safety. The buildings could also have other purposes such as control of territory, vigilance of crops, etc.
301:
The defenses of the castros do not seem to meet war needs, but of prestige and symbolic boundaries of the inhabited space. In fact, few weapons were found. In addition to natural defenses, there are structures of three types:
226:
These are the most common and characteristic. These are located on hills or prominent elevations, but rarely in high summits. They are circular or oval and have one or more walls. An example is the castro of
268:
Are of varied plant, but usually round or oval, adapting to the terrain. The natural defenses of the sea are complemented by walls and moats into the inland. These are very abundant and an example are the
204:
Its situation on the territory compared to other castros suggests that there was a definite strategy when choosing its location, allowing the communication by signals between them as a defensive network.
650:
2247:
445:
281:
309:. Terrain variations formed by earth and stone, which can be natural. These are the basis of the defenses and usually comes from the rubble of the foundational works in the interior.
472:
659:
2888:
426:
Official website of the Castro of Chao Samartín and its Museum. A look at the Castro culture in western
Asturias and archaeological research in motion
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was made of branches and mud and after long poles. Basically, they were unique rooms. These are located in naturally protected areas (heights, riots
960:
162:
that began to be inhabited from the 6th century BC, lacking streets of right angles and full of construction almost always circular. The oldest
2063:
763:
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2352:
758:
540:
465:
754:
2472:
446:
Castros and castra in
Cantabria. Fortifications from the beginning of the Iron Age to the wars with Rome. Catalog, review and update
2257:
794:
2898:
590:
570:
555:
2682:
520:
393:
927:
739:
535:
458:
2878:
809:
684:
595:
435:
2893:
1905:
1443:
953:
709:
669:
605:
388:
2242:
1323:
699:
560:
68:
1838:
804:
779:
729:
378:
210:
383:
2908:
2903:
2287:
1912:
749:
734:
615:
373:
2784:
1862:
789:
744:
689:
194:
580:
2913:
2883:
2831:
2606:
2312:
2307:
2227:
2024:
1971:
1941:
1698:
1628:
1572:
1149:
946:
814:
73:
2856:
2672:
2262:
2159:
2044:
1228:
884:
356:
The floor of the houses was of mud trod. Prior to the 2nd-3rd century BC, the walls were usually built of
77:
425:
2809:
2647:
2429:
2182:
1919:
1742:
1071:
630:
525:
186:), close to water sources and arable land and on the border between these and higher areas of grazing.
53:
849:
270:
245:
2794:
2322:
1948:
1747:
1713:
1113:
995:
719:
530:
495:
481:
436:
Veton territory. Necropolis of La Osera, Castro of la Mesa de
Miranda, Chamartin de la Sierra (Ávila)
2611:
2347:
1703:
1081:
724:
413:
116:, particularly in Asturias, Galicia, Cantabria, Basque Country and the province of Ávila, with the
2733:
2342:
2317:
2302:
2297:
2147:
2127:
1924:
1485:
1352:
1096:
854:
321:. Gabias long and deep, usually associated with the parapets, which can be dug into soil or rock.
209:
growth or for other reasons). At the end of the century, coinciding with the final phase of the
315:. Artificial elevation of the terrain in the most vulnerable points (entrances and flat areas).
2789:
2748:
2723:
2596:
2277:
2117:
1964:
1550:
1428:
1106:
1049:
844:
839:
249:
2763:
2738:
2667:
2591:
2192:
2187:
2122:
1673:
1477:
1056:
899:
784:
575:
550:
338:
257:
2652:
2504:
2477:
2417:
2387:
2272:
2237:
2217:
2202:
1757:
1752:
1720:
1481:
1423:
1411:
1393:
1260:
1241:
1167:
1144:
620:
610:
600:
349:
286:
190:
85:
61:
440:
213:, some with signs of destruction of the walls and in some cases immediate reoccupation.
2821:
2816:
2482:
2467:
2402:
2392:
2267:
2252:
2152:
2142:
2107:
1981:
1774:
1471:
1438:
1402:
1218:
1076:
1040:
904:
640:
565:
545:
505:
403:
153:
117:
28:
2872:
2826:
2779:
2687:
2677:
2631:
2601:
2586:
2555:
2536:
2397:
2337:
2292:
2207:
2166:
1976:
1609:
1604:
1337:
1300:
1285:
1236:
1181:
1160:
969:
799:
2804:
2662:
2626:
2581:
2565:
2493:
2446:
2422:
2412:
2407:
2222:
2039:
1900:
1867:
1732:
1668:
1643:
1555:
1529:
1497:
1491:
1433:
1372:
1342:
1190:
510:
97:
2703:
2560:
2529:
2511:
2499:
2441:
2436:
2377:
2372:
2332:
2232:
2197:
2093:
1996:
1767:
1737:
1727:
1633:
1522:
1330:
1139:
1086:
635:
585:
121:
49:
33:
17:
2728:
2708:
2548:
2520:
2451:
2327:
2282:
2212:
2132:
2029:
1934:
1874:
1833:
1811:
1762:
1708:
1658:
1653:
1638:
1597:
1545:
1503:
1448:
1290:
1253:
1206:
824:
674:
625:
253:
101:
2137:
2068:
1895:
1890:
1823:
1464:
1377:
1307:
1265:
1091:
1061:
1022:
988:
398:
344:
183:
141:
704:
197:, which controlled the entryways to itself or another strategic location.
2621:
2616:
2541:
2382:
2100:
2075:
2058:
1988:
1929:
1857:
1850:
1693:
1581:
1455:
1275:
1270:
1246:
1174:
1154:
1134:
1101:
874:
869:
819:
679:
515:
500:
232:
228:
105:
81:
42:
38:
450:
2753:
2718:
2713:
2051:
2034:
2019:
2003:
1955:
1883:
1828:
1818:
1786:
1688:
1663:
1648:
1418:
1362:
1280:
1127:
1120:
1066:
909:
889:
859:
834:
829:
408:
328:
193:
that bordered the inhabited precinct, which may have in its accesses a
159:
2758:
2112:
1678:
1616:
1560:
1538:
1515:
1508:
1384:
1367:
1199:
1031:
1013:
983:
714:
136:
2799:
2743:
2487:
2012:
1843:
1683:
1004:
879:
864:
357:
343:
280:
179:
167:
163:
132:
113:
109:
67:
48:
32:
938:
1781:
1623:
1590:
1565:
1357:
1347:
1316:
1295:
894:
175:
942:
454:
171:
57:
189:
The castros were protected by one or more pits, parapets and
430:
37:
Ruins of the houses of the Castro of Coaña, next to
2772:
2696:
2640:
2574:
2460:
2365:
2175:
2086:
1802:
1795:
1227:
976:
772:
658:
488:
112:culture. These are frequently found in Northern
1210:
431:Castros catalog of Ferrol, Narón and Valdoviño.
1772:
1718:
1536:
1382:
2427:
2157:
1986:
1962:
1579:
1570:
1527:
1251:
1047:
1038:
954:
466:
8:
2546:
2527:
2518:
2509:
2098:
2073:
2049:
2010:
2001:
1953:
1939:
1910:
1881:
1872:
1848:
1809:
1614:
1595:
1513:
1462:
1453:
1409:
1400:
1391:
1328:
1314:
1305:
1188:
1165:
348:Rebuilt house in the Celtic castro of Vigo (
1197:
1179:
1125:
1111:
1029:
1020:
1011:
1002:
993:
1799:
961:
947:
939:
473:
459:
451:
394:List of castros in the Province of Ávila
7:
2353:Weapons Storage and Security System
96:is a fortified settlement, usually
25:
441:The Recent prehistory in Asturias
389:List of castros in Basque Country
72:View of the northern side of the
2889:Types of monuments and memorials
2852:
2851:
923:
922:
649:
1:
2248:British "hedgehog" road block
810:Spanish Colonial architecture
148:Castros of the Castro culture
384:List of castros in Cantabria
174:and the latest masonry. The
2658:Cities with defensive walls
2243:Defensive fighting position
2158:
1963:
1773:
1719:
1580:
1571:
1537:
1528:
1383:
685:Cantabrian defensive towers
374:List of castros in Asturias
273:in the Sierra of Barbanza.
2930:
379:List of castros in Galicia
158:The castro is a fortified
151:
26:
2842:
2288:Hardened aircraft shelter
2263:Entry control point (ECP)
918:
647:
2785:Continuity of government
120:and on the plateau with
2899:Fortifications in Spain
2607:Motte-and-bailey castle
2313:Missile launch facility
2308:Main line of resistance
1003:
277:Urbanism of the castros
2683:Military installations
2547:
2528:
2519:
2510:
2428:
2099:
2074:
2050:
2040:Scarp and Counterscarp
2011:
2002:
1987:
1954:
1940:
1911:
1882:
1873:
1849:
1810:
1615:
1596:
1514:
1463:
1454:
1410:
1401:
1392:
1329:
1315:
1306:
1252:
1211:
1198:
1189:
1180:
1166:
1126:
1112:
1048:
1039:
1030:
1021:
1012:
994:
790:Andalusian White Towns
353:
290:
89:
65:
46:
2452:Floating water castle
2183:Admiralty scaffolding
1476:Fortified buildings (
631:Valencian Art Nouveau
482:Architecture of Spain
347:
285:Castro of Baroña, in
284:
74:Castro of Santa Tegra
71:
52:
36:
2879:Archaeology of Spain
2795:Subterranean warfare
1748:Viking ring fortress
78:Mount of Santa Tegra
2894:Hill forts in Spain
2612:Quadrangular castle
2348:Weapon storage area
1704:Quadrangular castle
80:, (municipality of
2343:Underground hangar
2128:Fire control tower
1925:Gunpowder magazine
1353:Butter-churn tower
855:Corral de comedias
764:Destroyed heritage
354:
291:
108:, associated with
90:
66:
47:
2866:
2865:
2790:Military urbanism
2724:Fortified gateway
2597:Concentric castle
2361:
2360:
2278:Fire support base
2118:Coastal artillery
1993:(Spanish America)
1587:
1429:Concentric castle
936:
935:
795:Aragonese Mudéjar
755:Tallest buildings
100:, some from late
54:Castro of Fazouro
16:(Redirected from
2921:
2909:Bronze Age Spain
2904:Stone Age Europe
2855:
2854:
2848:
2739:National redoubt
2668:Fortified estate
2592:Circular rampart
2552:
2533:
2524:
2515:
2433:
2193:Anti-tank trench
2188:Air raid shelter
2163:
2123:Disappearing gun
2104:
2079:
2055:
2016:
2007:
1992:
1968:
1959:
1945:
1916:
1887:
1878:
1854:
1815:
1800:
1778:
1758:Bailey (or ward)
1724:
1629:Motte-and-bailey
1620:
1601:
1585:
1577:
1576:
1542:
1533:
1519:
1468:
1459:
1415:
1406:
1397:
1388:
1334:
1320:
1311:
1257:
1214:
1203:
1194:
1185:
1171:
1131:
1117:
1057:Circular rampart
1053:
1044:
1035:
1026:
1017:
1008:
999:
963:
956:
949:
940:
926:
925:
850:Casona montañesa
785:Andalusian patio
653:
576:Valencian Gothic
551:First Romanesque
475:
468:
461:
452:
339:Castro do Vieito
246:Sierra de Caurel
239:Mountain castros
217:Types of castros
21:
18:Castros in Spain
2929:
2928:
2924:
2923:
2922:
2920:
2919:
2918:
2869:
2868:
2867:
2862:
2846:
2838:
2768:
2692:
2636:
2570:
2505:Imperial castle
2478:Coercion castle
2473:Coastal defence
2456:
2418:Promontory fort
2388:Hillside castle
2357:
2273:Fallout shelter
2238:Concertina wire
2218:Border security
2171:
2082:
1791:
1424:Coercion castle
1412:Cheval de frise
1394:Chemin de ronde
1242:Albarrana tower
1223:
1168:Schwedenschanze
1145:Promontory fort
972:
967:
937:
932:
914:
805:Gaudí buildings
768:
661:
654:
645:
611:Churrigueresque
484:
479:
422:
370:
279:
266:
264:Coastal castros
241:
224:
219:
166:were mostly of
156:
150:
140:, which means "
131:comes from the
31:
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
5:
2927:
2925:
2917:
2916:
2914:Iron Age Spain
2911:
2906:
2901:
2896:
2891:
2886:
2884:Castro culture
2881:
2871:
2870:
2864:
2863:
2861:
2860:
2843:
2840:
2839:
2837:
2836:
2835:
2834:
2824:
2822:Trench warfare
2819:
2817:Tunnel warfare
2814:
2813:
2812:
2802:
2797:
2792:
2787:
2782:
2776:
2774:
2770:
2769:
2767:
2766:
2761:
2756:
2751:
2746:
2741:
2736:
2731:
2726:
2721:
2716:
2711:
2706:
2700:
2698:
2694:
2693:
2691:
2690:
2685:
2680:
2675:
2673:Fortifications
2670:
2665:
2660:
2655:
2650:
2644:
2642:
2638:
2637:
2635:
2634:
2629:
2624:
2619:
2614:
2609:
2604:
2599:
2594:
2589:
2584:
2578:
2576:
2572:
2571:
2569:
2568:
2563:
2558:
2553:
2544:
2539:
2534:
2525:
2516:
2507:
2502:
2497:
2490:
2485:
2483:Counter-castle
2480:
2475:
2470:
2468:Border barrier
2464:
2462:
2458:
2457:
2455:
2454:
2449:
2444:
2439:
2434:
2425:
2420:
2415:
2410:
2405:
2403:Lowland castle
2400:
2395:
2393:Hilltop castle
2390:
2385:
2380:
2375:
2369:
2367:
2363:
2362:
2359:
2358:
2356:
2355:
2350:
2345:
2340:
2335:
2330:
2325:
2320:
2315:
2310:
2305:
2300:
2295:
2290:
2285:
2280:
2275:
2270:
2268:Electric fence
2265:
2260:
2258:Dragon's teeth
2255:
2253:Czech hedgehog
2250:
2245:
2240:
2235:
2230:
2225:
2220:
2215:
2210:
2205:
2200:
2195:
2190:
2185:
2179:
2177:
2173:
2172:
2170:
2169:
2167:Wire obstacles
2164:
2155:
2153:Polygonal fort
2150:
2145:
2143:Martello tower
2140:
2135:
2130:
2125:
2120:
2115:
2110:
2108:Border outpost
2105:
2096:
2090:
2088:
2084:
2083:
2081:
2080:
2071:
2066:
2061:
2056:
2047:
2042:
2037:
2032:
2027:
2022:
2017:
2008:
1999:
1994:
1984:
1982:Polygonal fort
1979:
1974:
1969:
1960:
1951:
1946:
1937:
1932:
1927:
1922:
1917:
1908:
1903:
1898:
1893:
1888:
1879:
1870:
1865:
1860:
1855:
1846:
1841:
1836:
1831:
1826:
1821:
1816:
1806:
1804:
1797:
1793:
1792:
1790:
1789:
1784:
1779:
1770:
1765:
1760:
1755:
1750:
1745:
1740:
1735:
1730:
1725:
1716:
1711:
1706:
1701:
1696:
1691:
1686:
1681:
1676:
1671:
1666:
1661:
1656:
1651:
1646:
1641:
1636:
1631:
1626:
1621:
1612:
1607:
1602:
1593:
1588:
1568:
1563:
1558:
1553:
1548:
1543:
1534:
1525:
1520:
1511:
1506:
1501:
1494:
1489:
1474:
1472:Flanking tower
1469:
1460:
1451:
1446:
1441:
1439:Counter-castle
1436:
1431:
1426:
1421:
1416:
1407:
1398:
1389:
1380:
1375:
1370:
1365:
1360:
1355:
1350:
1345:
1340:
1335:
1326:
1321:
1312:
1303:
1298:
1293:
1288:
1283:
1278:
1273:
1268:
1263:
1258:
1249:
1244:
1239:
1233:
1231:
1229:Post-classical
1225:
1224:
1222:
1221:
1219:Vitrified fort
1216:
1204:
1195:
1186:
1177:
1172:
1163:
1158:
1152:
1147:
1142:
1137:
1132:
1123:
1118:
1109:
1104:
1099:
1094:
1089:
1084:
1079:
1077:Defensive wall
1074:
1069:
1064:
1059:
1054:
1045:
1036:
1027:
1018:
1009:
1000:
991:
986:
980:
978:
974:
973:
970:Fortifications
968:
966:
965:
958:
951:
943:
934:
933:
931:
930:
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