Descending the Côa Valley, the crossing today takes place near the river beach, where once there was a ferry. This ancient crossing point, used since ancient times, has left traces of its past: ceramics, coins, and Roman remains still bear witness to the place's long history.

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Tim Fulwell

April 27, 2025

Just a few centimetres of water

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Elevation 590 m

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Location: Castelo Mendo, Guarda, Portugal

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