Castro de Donões

Traces of a fortified settlement located on the right bank of the river Cávado, around the village of Donões, in cabeço flattened. Is visible from different angles and other villages of the surrounding area, as is the case of castro de Mourilhe and castro de Frades. Presents a form approximately circular with about 70 meters in diameter and surrounded by a line of wall still visible, with approximately four meters thick. The defense is complemented by three deep moats that precede the line of Hadrian's wall. Of the interior were collected several pieces of prehistoric and Roman pottery.