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Traditional construction methods in the Gredos mountain area of Avila.

February 8th, 2009 - Posted by Steve Ham

What I like most about the old mountain villages of Gredos is the way the were made from local materials which were used in simple structures with elegant solutions to common construction problems. Some of these methods unchanged since the time of the Vettons before the Roman invasion. The buildings fit in with the local […]

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