A Castiñeira Vella
A Castiñeira Vella is a hamlet in Vilarmaior, A Coruña, Galicia. A Castiñeira Vella is situated nearby to the hamlet A Castiñeira Nova, as well as near the locality As Roxedoiras.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Spain
- Also known as: “A Castiñeira Vella, Grandal, Vilarmaior”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hórreo and Castle of Andrade.
Hórreo
Building
Photo: Atobar, Public domain.
An hórreo is a typical granary from the northwest of the Iberian Peninsula, built in wood or stone, raised from the ground by pillars ending in flat staddle stones to prevent access by rodents. Ventilation is allowed by the slits in its walls.
Castle of Andrade
Castle
Photo: Basilio, CC BY-SA 2.5 es.
Castle of Andrade is a medieval Galician fortification located in the area of Pontedeume, Province of A Coruña. Castle of Andrade is situated 2½ km west of A Castiñeira Vella.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include A Eirexa and Gunturiz.
A Castiñeira Vella
- Categories: settlement in Galicia and locality
- Location: Vilarmaior, A Coruña, Galicia, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
43.38958° or 43° 23′ 23″ northLongitude
-8.10394° or 8° 6′ 14″ westElevation
370 metres (1,214 feet)Open location code
8CMH9VQW+RCOpenStreetMap ID
node 1240664059OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletWikidata ID
Q12380370
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In Other Languages
From Galician to Spanish—“A Castiñeira Vella” goes by many names.
- Galician: “A Castiñeira Vella, Grandal, Vilarmaior”
- Galician: “A Castiñeira Vella”
- Spanish: “A Castiñeira Vella”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Petroglifo da Pena Branca and Mámoa do Alto do Catasol.
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