Castle
Castelo de Vitres
Boiro · A Coruña
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Castle in Boiro, A Coruña, 438 m above sea level, 2.8 km from the Camiño A Orixe.
O castelo de Vitres era unha torre defensiva sita na base do Masteiro, na Serra do Barbanza, nun promontorio a 472 m de altitude que domina a ría de Arousa. A vía romana XX per loca marítima pasa pola base da torre, e aínda se conserva o pavimento da calzada. As ruínas están próximas á aldea de Mosquete, na parroquia de Boiro, no concello de Boiro.
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Facts
Period Christian medieval
What it is Defensive fortification
Condition En ruínas
Elevation here ≈ 438 m · Terrain Tiles
Nearest town Boiro, 3.8 km away
Way of St James Camiño A Orixe, 2.8 km away
People in the municipality 18,958 (2025) · IGE
Source MTN25