San Vítor de Barxacova Necropolis
Tomb / BurialEuropeSpainc. 1000 CEEarly medieval Galician
Anthropomorphic graves cut into rock surround the remains of a medieval chapel above the Mao river in Parada de Sil. Excavations connect the cemetery with rural communities of the early Middle Ages. The surviving cuts preserve the shapes and arrangement of individual burials.
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The Necropolis of San Vitor da Barxacova · Ageless Rock