Hillfort
Castro de Santa María
O Castro · Begonte · Lugo

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Hillfort in O Castro (Begonte, Lugo), 434 m above sea level, 2.6 km from the Camiño do Norte.
Facts
Period Castro culture
What it is Fortified enclosure
Elevation here ≈ 434 m · Terrain Tiles
Nearest town Guitiriz, 13.8 km away
Way of St James Camiño do Norte, 2.6 km away
People in the municipality 2,892 (2025) · IGE
Getting there by bus
- O Castro I189 m awayBaamonde (rotonda N-VI)-Pena Grande II · Baamonde (rotonda N-VI)-Pena Grande II · IES Río Miño-O Lousado · IES Río Miño-O Lousado
- Saamil556 m awayBaamonde (rotonda N-VI)-Pena Grande II · Baamonde (rotonda N-VI)-Pena Grande II
- BÓVEDA597 m awayIES Río Miño-Bocacarreira · IES Río Miño-Bocacarreira
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 ↗.
Nearby
Estación de BaamondeRailway station
Estación de BegonteRailway station
Casa Museo de Víctor Corral CastroHouse museum
Igrexa de Santa María do CastroChurch building
Igrexa de Santiago de BaamondeChurch buildingChurch of San Pedro de BegonteChurch building
Igrexa de Santalla de BóvedaChurch building
Igrexa de San Mamede de PedrafitaChurch building