Cousin · Portugal

espigueiro

The raised granary of northern Portugal.

The Portuguese cousin of the Galician hórreo: a narrow stone or timber granary lifted on legs and slotted for air, used to dry and store maize. Villages such as Soajo and Lindoso keep large groups of them.

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