Hillfort
Castro das Travesas
Beira · Carral · A Coruña
Photo: Nemigo · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons ↗
Fortified settlement in Carral, 435 m above sea level, 135 m from the Camiño Inglés.
O castro das Travesas ou Eira dos Mouros é un poboado castrexo situado no concello de Carral. Segundo as escavacións feitas en 2006, as primeiras ocupacións datan dos séculos IV-III antes da era actual.
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Facts
Period Castro culture (Celtic)
What it is Fortified enclosure
Elevation here ≈ 435 m · Terrain Tiles
Nearest town Ordes, 10.6 km away
Way of St James Camiño Inglés, 135 m away
People in the municipality 6,836 (2025) · IGE
Getting there
Wheelchair Limited
Getting there by bus
- As Travesas (castro)129 m awayBetanzos-O Mesón do Vento-Ordes-Santiago · Betanzos-O Mesón do Vento-Santiago (por AP-9)
- AS TRAVESAS794 m awayA Tarroeira-Gosende · A Tarroeira-Gosende · Teatro Colón-Pravio-Montouto-Mesía · Teatro Colón-Pravio-Montouto-Mesía · IES de Viós-Meizoso · IES de Viós-Meizoso
- A PIOLLA903 m awayIES Maruxa Mallo - MERELLE · IES Maruxa Mallo - MERELLE
Stops on the regional public transport network. A stop being there does not mean a bus runs today: the lines are sorted by how many services they run, and the timetables are on bus.gal ↗.