Since the prehistoric times, the Celtic peoples settled in Galicia use the granitic cliff of this extremity of Europe as basic building material for any construction.
Rests of prehistoric settlement (" castro ") )
Everywhere where here one would employ the wood, people of Galicia take a granite block: for the limits of fields, gardens, houses, for the pickets of vineyard, and naturally for the houses
They are not there menhirs
but "pickets"
where to sustain the barbed wire
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Entrance of " palloza "
Three constructive periods
appears on this photo
- The covered
of straw horreos in the centre
-Granite walls in
right-hand side without mortar
-The "modern" house to the left with
the granite blocks well squarred
and the big joints of cement in relieve
