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Jan 8 • 11:30 UTC • 🇪🇸 Spain • elDiario.es

The mystery of the verracos: stone figures over two millennia old that await numerous legends

The article explores the ancient granite sculptures known as verracos, which have stood for over two millennia in the Spanish landscape, serving as silent guardians of Hispania's history.

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