Menhirs for Peace

Menhirs for Peace is a work of art in A Coruña, Galicia. Menhirs for Peace is situated nearby to the cemetery Casa das Palabras, as well as near the beach Adormideiras.

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Type: Work of art
Artwork type: sculpture
Description: monument in A Coruña (Spain)
Also known as: “Menhirs family”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tower of Hercules and Adormideiras.

Tower of Hercules

Tower of Hercules

Photo: Fernando, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Tower of Hercules is an ancient Roman lighthouse in A Coruña, Galicia, Spain, overlooking the Atlantic coast. It is the only fully preserved Roman lighthouse still used for maritime signalling. Tower of Hercules is situated 1 km west of Menhirs for Peace.

Adormideiras

Beach

Photo: Ajuanta, CC0.

Adormideiras is a beach, which is situated 160 metres south of Menhirs for Peace.

Casa das Palabras

Cemetery

Casa das Palabras

Photo: amaianos, CC BY 2.0.

Casa das Palabras is a cemetery, which is situated 120 metres east of Menhirs for Peace.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Monte Alto and Old Town.

Monte Alto

Suburb

Photo: Erzskamera, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Monte Alto is a suburb.

Old Town

Suburb

Photo: Lievetuselwiki, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Old Town is a suburb.

A Pescaría

Suburb

Photo: Zarateman, CC0.

A Pescaría is a suburb.

Menhirs for Peace

Categories: sculpture, monument, group of sculptures, and tourism
Location: A Coruña, A Coruña, Galicia, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

43.38541° or 43° 23′ 8″ north

Longitude

-8.39383° or 8° 23′ 38″ west

Elevation

12 metres (39 feet)

Open location code

8CMH9JP4+5F

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3437022398

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=artwork

OpenStreetMap attribute

artwork_type=sculpture

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Menhirs for Peace” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Menhires pola Paz”
French: “Menhires por la Paz”
French: “Menhirs pour la Paix”
Galician: “Familia de Menhires”
Galician: “Menhires pola Paz”
German: “Menhires por la Paz”
German: “Menhirs für Frieden”
Portuguese: “Família de Menires”
Portuguese: “Menires pela Paz”
Spanish: “Familia de Menhires”
Spanish: “Menhires por la Paz”
Swedish: “Menhires pola Paz”

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