🏛️ Asturica-Lancia
Roman gold mining settlement in northwest Spain
📌 Fast Facts
- Location: León province, Castile and León, Spain (coordinates 42.457497, -5.878327)
- Period: 1st–2nd centuries CE during Roman occupation
- Primary function: Gold extraction and processing center
- Status: Archaeological site with visible remains and ongoing study
Asturica-Lancia was a Roman settlement established in the 1st century CE in northwest Hispania, primarily to exploit the ...