Highlight • Monument
Broken Dam
Hiking
5.0
(2)
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Parque Natural Lago de Sanabria y Sierras Segundera y de Porto
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Sylwia
October 2, 2023
Hiking
The dam on the Tera River, known as "the Broken Dam", due to the accident in 1959, when the dam burst and the water from the reservoir flooded the town of Ribadelago, leaving 144 dead.
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Elevation 1,530 m