Petróglifo da Pena Branca
Petróglifo da Pena Branca is an archaeological site in Vilarmaior, A Coruña, Galicia. Petróglifo da Pena Branca is situated nearby to the building Hórreo, as well as near the archaeological site Mámoa do Alto do Catasol.Places of Interest Nearby
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. Hórreo is situated 530 metres southwest of Petróglifo da Pena Branca.
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 Petróglifo da Pena Branca.
Igrexa de San Pedro de Grandal
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Igrexa de San Pedro de Grandal is a church, which is situated 2 km southwest of Petróglifo da Pena Branca.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include A Eirexa and Gunturiz.
Petróglifo da Pena Branca
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Vilarmaior, A Coruña, Galicia, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
43.38863° or 43° 23′ 19″ northLongitude
-8.10176° or 8° 6′ 6″ westOpen location code
8CMH9VQX+F7OpenStreetMap ID
node 6138892991OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
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