Roman Walls of Lugo

Cultural
Roman Walls of Lugo
Photo: Fernando Pascullo / CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Country Spain
Year inscribed2000
Criteria(iv)

Overview

The walls of Lugo were built in the later part of the 3rd century to defend the Roman town of Lucus. The entire circuit survives intact and is the finest example of late Roman fortifications in western Europe.

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Source: UNESCO World Heritage List — CC BY-SA 4.0