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๐Ÿ›๏ธ Lucus Augusti-Flavium Brigantium

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๐Ÿ›๏ธ Lucus Augusti-Flavium Brigantium
Roman settlement and lighthouse complex in Galicia


๐Ÿ• 2 min read ยท Updated 15 Mar 2026 at 09:15
๐Ÿ“Œ Fast Facts
  • Location: A Coruรฑa, Galicia, northwestern Spain
  • Period: Founded 1st century CE under Emperor Augustus; expanded under Flavian dynasty
  • Status: Archaeological site with standing Roman lighthouse (Tower of Hercules)
  • UNESCO: Tower of Hercules is part of A Coruรฑa's cultural heritage; site lies within broader Roman Galician context

Lucus Augusti-Flavium Brigantium represents the Roman settlement established at the northwestern tip of the Iberian Peninsula, strategically positioned ...

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