Castro dos Mouros
Castro dos Mouros is an archaeological site in Laza, Ourense, Galicia. Castro dos Mouros is situated nearby to the hamlet Tamicelas, as well as near Soutelo Verde.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: iron age settlement
- Also known as: “O Castro dos Mouros”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Igrexa de San Pedro do Castro de Laza and Capela do San Martiño de Soutelo Verde.
Igrexa de San Pedro do Castro de Laza
Church
Photo: Ecelan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Igrexa de San Pedro do Castro de Laza is a church, which is situated 1½ km east of Castro dos Mouros.
Capela do San Martiño de Soutelo Verde
Church
Photo: Ecelan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Capela do San Martiño de Soutelo Verde is a church, which is situated 1¼ km southeast of Castro dos Mouros.
Capela da Asunción de Tamicelas
Church
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Capela da Asunción de Tamicelas is a church, which is situated 1½ km north of Castro dos Mouros.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tamicelas and Soutelo Verde.
Santa María das Mercedes
Hamlet
Photo: Estevoaei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santa María das Mercedes is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Castro dos Mouros.
Castro dos Mouros
- Categories: hillfort, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Laza, Ourense, Galicia, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.0868° or 42° 5′ 13″ northLongitude
-7.50584° or 7° 30′ 21″ westOpen location code
8CJJ3FPV+PMOpenStreetMap ID
node 12901816476OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q109947577
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Castro dos Mouros” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Moroen kastroa”
- French: “Castro dos Mouros”
- Galician: “castro dos Mouros”
- Galician: “Castro dos Mouros”
- German: “Castro dos Mouros”
- Spanish: “Castro de los Moros”
- Spanish: “Castro dos Mouros”
- “Castro de los Moros”
- “Castro dos Mouros”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include A Coroa do Castro and Necrópole de Souto Verde.
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