Hillfort
O Castro
Franza · Mugardos · A Coruña
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Hillfort in Franza (Mugardos, A Coruña), 24 m above sea level, 2.2 km from the Camiño Inglés.
O Castro das Escadas (tamén chamado Os Castros ou As Gaivotas) é un poboado costeiro fortificado situado entre os concellos de Mugardos e Fene.
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Facts
Period Castro culture (Celtic)
What it is Settlement
Elevation here ≈ 24 m · Terrain Tiles
Nearest town Ferrol, 3.8 km away
Way of St James Camiño Inglés, 2.2 km away
People in the municipality 5,199 (2025) · IGE
Source IGN Topo
Getting there by bus
- Maniños424 m awayPraza de Galicia-Chanteiro (por Ares Mugardos e Seixo) · Praza de Galicia-O Seixo-Pontedeume · Praza de Galicia-O Seixo-Pontedeume
- O Seixo438 m awayPraza de Galicia-Chanteiro (por Ares Mugardos e Seixo)
- Maniños439 m awayPraza de Galicia-Mugardos-Ares-Praza de Galicia · Praza de Galicia-Ares-Mugardos-Praza de Galicia · Praza de Galicia-Mugardos-Ares-Praza de Galicia (polo Seixo) · Praza de Galicia-Ares-Mugardos · Praza de Galicia-Mugardos-Ares · Praza de Galicia-Ares-Mugardos
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 ↗.
