Cave
Galerías da Fortaleza do Castro
Vigo · Pontevedra
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Cave in Vigo, Pontevedra, 129 m above sea level, 1.2 km from the Caminho Português de Santiago.
A fortaleza do Castro é un forte ergueito no alto do monte do Castro, na cidade de Vigo. A fortaleza actual data do século XVII, e formaba parte, xunto co Castelo de San Sebastián e as desaparecidas murallas da cidade, dunha rede estratéxica de fortificacións para a defensa da cidade.
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Facts
Elevation here ≈ 129 m · Terrain Tiles
Nearest town Vigo, 626 m away
Way of St James Caminho Português de Santiago, 1.2 km away
People in the municipality 295,735 (2025) · IGE
Getting there by bus
- Rúa Camelias 6282 m awaySantiago-Padrón-Caldas-A Xunqueira-Vigo · A Xunqueira-Vigo
- Praza de España647 m awayMaceiras-Hospital Álvaro Cunqueiro · Valeixe-Hospital Álvaro Cunqueiro · Salvaterra-Hospital Álvaro Cunqueiro (Ponteareas) · Mondariz-Vigo E.I. · Ponteareas E.A.-Hospital Álvaro Cunqueiro · A Caniza-Hospital Álvaro Cunqueiro
- Praza Porta do Sol650 m awaySantiago (por San Lázaro)-Pontevedra-Vigo (por AP-9)(X)
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 ↗.
