Las Médulas

Las Médulas

Photo: Frayle from Salamanca, España · Public domain

Year

50

Type

landscape

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Las Médulas is the visible remains of the largest Roman gold mining landscape in the western empire, set among the red clay peaks of El Bierzo in northwestern León. The Roman mining administration established the gold mine and hydraulic ext …

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