February 12, 2012

Europe’s Largest Reservoir & Neolithic Stones – Spain & Portugal Tour 2009

Inlet to the Barragem de Alqueva

Leaving Luz, we set course for the Barragem de Alqueva. This dam created the largest man-made reservoir in Europe and is a monumental piece of engineering. An entire village - Luz - plus numerous other buildings, roads and geographical features were submerged to create the reservoir. While the … [Read more...]