Cruceiro da Asunsión
Cruceiro da Asunsión is a wayside cross in Pontevedra, Galicia. Cruceiro da Asunsión is situated nearby to the suburb A Moureira, as well as near Barca Bridge.Photo: Lameiro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pontevedra Public Library and Barca Bridge.
Pontevedra Public Library
Library
Photo: Domi402, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Public Library of Pontevedra Antonio Odriozola located in Pontevedra is the provincial state library in the province of Pontevedra and is part of the Public Library Network of Galicia and the State Public Library Network. Pontevedra Public Library is situated 140 metres east of Cruceiro da Asunsión.
Barca Bridge
Bridge
The Barca Bridge is a bridge over the Lérez River, at its mouth in the Pontevedra Ria, which connects the city of Pontevedra with the municipality of Poio in Spain. Barca Bridge is situated 110 metres northwest of Cruceiro da Asunsión.
Plaza de Toros de Pontevedra
Stadium
Photo: Cojvgpt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Plaza de Toros de Pontevedra is the bullring of the Spanish city of Pontevedra and the only one in the autonomous community of Galicia. It has a capacity of 7,800 spectators and is classified as the second category of Spanish bullring. Plaza de Toros de Pontevedra is situated 240 metres south of Cruceiro da Asunsión.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include A Moureira and A Caeira.
A Moureira
Suburb
Photo: juantiagues, CC BY-SA 2.0.
A Moureira is the old seafarers' and fishermen's quarter of the city of Pontevedra, where the Seamen's Guild lived, near the Lérez river, the Pontevedra ria and the Gafos river. Nowadays, it is part of the city centre.
Ensanche de Pontevedra
Suburb
Photo: Estevoaei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ensanche of Pontevedra is the neighbourhood that forms the centre of the Spanish city of Pontevedra, made up of several successive extensions to the city outside the old town.
Cruceiro da Asunsión
- Type: Wayside cross
- Categories: calvary and historic site
- Location: Pontevedra, Pontevedra, Galicia, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.43232° or 42° 25′ 56″ northLongitude
-8.65207° or 8° 39′ 8″ westOpen location code
8CJHC8JX+W5OpenStreetMap ID
node 11025317030OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_crossWikidata ID
Q140737417
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In Other Languages
“Cruceiro da Asunsión” goes by many names.
- Galician: “Cruceiro da Asunción”
- Galician: “Cruceiro da ponte da Barca”
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