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Roman Walls of Lugo

Roman Walls of Lugo

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Roman Walls of Lugo

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Location: Lugo, Lugo, Lugo, Galicia, Spain

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JavierCR 🇪🇸

March 28, 2022

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Built more than 17 centuries ago following the guidelines of the elegant works of Vitruvius, the Wall of Lugo measures more than 2 km and has 10 gates. Walking along the top of the wall that in some sections reaches 7 m wide, and stopping at some of its 71 towers that are preserved (of the original 85) is to feel the power of Imperial Rome up close. And also, enjoy the best views.

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Marion

September 14, 2021

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Around the old town of Lugo goes the complete walkable city wall, which was once built by the Romans. More than 2 km long and an average of 12 m high.

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Tomás Montes - arrieredupeloton

January 3, 2022

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The Roman wall of Lugo, with a length of 2,266 meters, crowned by 85 powerful towers, delimits the historic center of the city.
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Location: Lugo, Lugo, Lugo, Galicia, Spain

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