🏠 Spain's ingenious fairy-tale houses
Traditional stone dwellings of the Ancares Mountains
📋 Fast Facts
- Located in the Ancares Mountains, northwestern Spain (Galicia and León border)
- Distinctive round or circular stone construction with conical roofs
- Built to withstand extreme mountain weather and harsh winters
- Examples of vernacular architecture adapted to alpine terrain
The round stone dwellings of Spain's Ancares Mountains represent a remarkable adaptation of traditional architecture to challenging high-altitude ...