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Old Portomarín, Spain

Old Portomarín, Spain

Old Portomarín was a stop along the main route of the Catholic pilgrimage, the Camino Camino de Santiago. The town was moved prior to inundation in 1963. The original town site's ruins are visible when the Belesar Reservoir's water levels are low.

About this community

Dam
Belesar Dam
River
Miño River
Established
792 or earlier
Inundated
1963