As Carreiras
As Carreiras is a hamlet in Cabanas, A Coruña, Galicia. As Carreiras is situated nearby to the hamlet Os Penedos, as well as near O Carballiño.Places of Interest
Highlights include Castle of Andrade and Hórreo.
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 3 km west of As Carreiras.
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.
Monastery of San Xoán de Caaveiro
Monastery
Photo: Lansbricae, CC BY 2.0.
The Monastery of San Xoán de Caaveiro is a Galician monastery founded in the tenth century by Saint Rudesind. It is situated in A Capela, in Galicia, within the Fragas do Eume natural park. Monastery of San Xoán de Caaveiro is situated 3½ km northeast of As Carreiras.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gunturiz and A Regueira.
As Carreiras
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Monfero, O Eume, A Coruña Province, Spain
- Categories: settlement in Galicia and locality
- Location: Cabanas, A Coruña, Galicia, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
43.40052° or 43° 24′ 2″ northLongitude
-8.10225° or 8° 6′ 8″ westOpen location code
8CMHCV2X+64OpenStreetMap ID
node 6135134277OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletWikidata ID
Q12383481
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Spanish—“As Carreiras” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “As Carreiras”
- Galician: “As Carreiras, Taboada, Monfero”
- Galician: “As Carreiras”
- Spanish: “As Carreiras”
- Spanish: “Carreiras”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Campo de Taboada and Igrexa de Santa Mariña de Taboada.
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