Castle da Rocha Forte
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castle-da-rocha-forte-259-10501711
title:
Castle da Rocha Forte
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Castle da Rocha Forte is a ruined fort near Santiago de Compostela, in Galicia, Spain. It was first mentioned in written documents from 1253, but it had probably been built earlier. The castle was situated in a strategic location by road from Padrón village to Santiago. Pilgrims followed that route from Portugal. The castle is not on top of a hill as many other forts are, but in a valley where it could control all of the traffic into town. In addition to its purpose for defence, the castle was a
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Ruined fort in Galicia, Spain
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castle_da_Rocha_Forte
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2024-01-30T17:29:18Z
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