Hórreo

Shipped stone by stone from Spain, erected again in the sculpture garden.  Posted in honor of blipper Fuentes3 who has shared with his followers so many interesting things about Spanish culture, including:
An hórreo is a typical granary from the northwest of the Iberian Peninsula, built in wood or stone, raised from the ground by pillars ending in flat staddle stones to prevent access by rodents. Ventilation is allowed by the slits in its walls.

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