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2 unusual facts about Almendra Dam


Almendra Dam

The Almendra Dam, also known as Villarino Dam, in Salamanca, Spain, interrupts the course of the River Tormes five kilometres from the village from which it takes its name: Almendra (literally, almond).

The dam is more than half a kilometre wide and, at a height of 202 metres, one of Spain's tallest structures.



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