Monastery
Monasterio de Santa María de Aciveiro
Aciveiro · Forcarei · Pontevedra · 1170
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The Monastery of Santa María de Aciveiro (Galician: Mosteiro de Santa María de Aciveiro) is a medieval monastery in Galicia, Spain. It was inhabited from its foundation in the 12th century until the exclaustration caused by the confiscation in 1842. It was declared a Historical Monument (now known as Bien de Interés Cultural) in 1931. References
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Facts
What it is Monumento · Mosteiro cistercense
Style Arquitectura románica
Dedicated to Santa María
Ceased 1835
Protected as Ben de Interese Cultural
Elevation here ≈ 724 m · Terrain Tiles
Nearest town Forcarei, 5.1 km away
People in the municipality 3,065 (2025) · IGE
Getting there by bus
- Vilaverde II179 m awayIES Chano Piñeiro-Lamasgalán de Arriba · CEIP Nosa Señora das Dores-Andón · CEIP Nosa Señora das Dores-Andón · IES Chano Piñeiro-Lamasgalán de Arriba
- Acivedo (PO-534)296 m awayLugo-Lalín-Vilatuxe-Pontevedra-Vigo · Lalín-Vilatuxe-Pontevedra-Vigo
- O Cotiño332 m awayCEIP Nosa Señora das Dores-Andón · CEIP Nosa Señora das Dores-Andón
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 ↗.
