Clots de Sant Julià, Archaeological site in Forallac, Spain.
The stone quarries of Clots de Sant Julià contain multiple excavation areas reaching depths of over 10 meters beneath the surface level.
The quarries began operations in the 6th century BCE, providing stone materials for the construction of the Iberian settlement of Ullastret.
The site features a troglodyte chapel known as the Queen's Throne, with smoothed oval walls and an engraved cross marking religious transformation.
Access to the site starts from Sant Esteve Church in Canapost, following the marked GR-92.1 trail through designated paths.
The location contains 20 open-air quarries scattered throughout the area, each preserving distinct marks from ancient stone extraction methods.
Location: Forallac
GPS coordinates: 41.96743,3.07549
Latest update: March 9, 2025 10:09
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Castell de Vulpellac
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Sant Esteve de Peratallada
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Sant Esteve de Canapost
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Castell d'Empordà
2.9 km
Església de Santa Susanna de Peralta
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Castell de Peralta
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Sant Julià i Santa Basilissa
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Mare de Déu dels Socors de Canapost
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Sant Martí de Llaneres
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Capella de la Mare de Déu del Remei
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Santa Maria de Fonteta
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Forn Gran de Fonteta
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Muralles de Peratallada
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Can Llac
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Muralla de la Bisbal d'Empordà
2.9 km
Església dels Dolors (la Bisbal d'Empordà)
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Església de Sant Climent de Peralta
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Carrer de Baix
2.9 km
Plaça Major
1.7 km
Carrer Nou
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Mas Figueró
2.9 km
Town Hall of Forallac
1.9 km
Can Batllem
1.9 km
Pont de fossat de Peratallada
1.7 km
Recinte fortificat de Vulpellac
1.9 km
Mas Vilaür
2.7 km
Puig Negre
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