domingo, 2 de mayo de 2010

Talaiot

Esto un talaiot. Se trata de una torre hecha con grandes piedras. Los primeros talaiots se construyeron hacia el año 1000 a.c y se pueden ver varios repartidos por toda la isla.

This is a talaiot. It consists of a tower made with stones. The first talaiots were built about 1000 b.c. and you can see them scattered about the island.

4 comentarios:

  1. Wow, that looks like a lot of work to build! Were they lived in ? Beautiful clear shot with great composition!

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  2. Rick: It's belived that they were used as defense towers.
    There are a lot of stones in Menorca, and nowadays we use them to do walls. You can see one in the front of the photo.

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  3. pensaba poner lo mismo.... para q se utilizaban!

    Suerte cata!

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  4. Pues ya ves... torres de vigilancia o defensa.

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