O Barco - O Barco de Valdeorras, Ourense, España
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member xeocach
N 42° 25.413 W 006° 59.657
29T E 665005 N 4698753
En una de las entradas a O Barco desde la N-120 una rotonda nos da la bienvenida con el nombre de la villa en letras gigantes // At one of the entrances to O Barco from the N-120, a roundabout welcomes us with the name of the town in giant letters
Waymark Code: WM17KJ9
Location: Comunidad de Madrid, Spain
Date Posted: 03/04/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member pmaupin
Views: 11

[ES] En la rotonda de Veigamuiños instalaron, en abril de 2022, el nombre de la capitalidad del municipio en letras gigantes.
El material elegido para este letrero es la pizarra.
Usando este tipo de piedra se quiere remarcar la importancia que desde hace décadas tiene la minería de la pizarra como motor económico de la comarca.

Las letras fueron donadas por Pizarras Los Tres Cuñados, una de las empresas del sector.


[EN] In the Veigamuiños roundabout they installed, in April 2022, the name of the municipality's capital in giant letters.
The material chosen for this sign is slate.
By using this type of stone, the aim is to highlight the importance that slate mining has had for decades as the driving force of the region's economy.

The letters were donated by Pizarras Los Tres Cuñados, one of the companies in the sector.

City Name: O Barco

Artist: Pizarras Los Tres Cuñados

Material: Pizarra

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