Galician 'horreos' (also known as canastros or espigueiro in Portuguese) made of stone and wood


Galician 'horreos' (also known as canastros or espigueiro in Portuguese) made of stone and wood, raised above the ground to prevent rodent infestation, slatted wood sides to allow wind to dry crop and prevent mould, used to store grain and maize in the past behind a house with a wall covered in Virginia Creeper


Size: 5120px × 3408px
Location: Tui, Galicia, Spain, Europe
Photo credit: © Emma Durnford / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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