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Castro de Elviña
43.3294° N, -8.4153° E
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Castro of Elviña ([ˈkastɾo ðe elˈβiɲa]) is an Iron Age hill fort located south of the city of A Coruña, Galicia, Spain. It was declared a historic monument in 1962.
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1962
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