Pena Molexa, Ancient megalithic site in O Val Narón, Spain.
Pena Molexa is a prehistoric stone monument made of large boulders stacked together to form a distinctive structure. The arrangement of the stones shows patterns that suggest careful and deliberate placement by ancient peoples.
The monument dates to prehistoric times and was likely built as a sacred place for ritual ceremonies. Archaeological clues suggest it was used by early communities in the region across many generations.
The place carries names rooted in ancient folklore, drawing visitors interested in prehistoric traditions and their spiritual significance. People who visit often speak of a distinctive feeling when they reach the rocks and spend time observing the landscape.
The site is reachable by marked walking trails that begin from a parking area near the Val Cooperative. Both paths are accessible on foot and offer different lengths depending on your fitness level and time available.
The stone formation shows astronomical alignments connected to specific celestial events, reflecting prehistoric knowledge of the heavens. These features suggest the builders had deep understanding of sky observation and timekeeping.
Location: O Val, Narón
GPS coordinates: 43.56886,-8.22073
Latest update: December 14, 2025 18:11
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