Petróglifo da Laxa da Insua
Petróglifo da Laxa da Insua is an archaeological site in Porto do Son, A Coruña, Galicia. Petróglifo da Laxa da Insua is situated nearby to the hamlet O Dique, as well as near the beach Praia de Area Longa.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castro de Baroña and Praia de Area Longa.
Castro de Baroña
Archaeological site
Photo: Lmbuga, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Castro de Baroña is an Iron Age fortified settlement located in the parish of Baroña, a municipality of Porto do Son in the province of A Coruña. The settlement, surrounded by two walls and containing twenty roundhouses that still remain today, was built on a peninsula and inhabited from the 1st century BC to the 1st century AD. Castro de Baroña is situated 1¼ km northwest of Petróglifo da Laxa da Insua.
Praia de Area Longa
Beach
Photo: Lmbuga, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Praia de Area Longa is a beach, which is situated 1 km northwest of Petróglifo da Laxa da Insua.
Igrexa de Santo Estevo de Queiruga
Church
Photo: Lmbuga, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Igrexa de Santo Estevo de Queiruga is a church, which is situated 1¼ km south of Petróglifo da Laxa da Insua.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include O Dique and A Igrexa.
Petróglifo da Laxa da Insua
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Porto do Son, A Coruña, Galicia, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.68662° or 42° 41′ 12″ northLongitude
-9.01995° or 9° 1′ 12″ westOpen location code
8CJGMXPJ+J2OpenStreetMap ID
node 11978536714OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
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