A Torreira
A Torreira is a neighborhood in Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Galicia. A Torreira is situated nearby to the hamlet A Pontepedriña de Arriba, as well as near O Avío.Places of Interest
Highlights include Auditorio de Galicia and Igrexa de San Xoán de Fóra.
Auditorio de Galicia
Theater building
Photo: Xosema, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Auditorio de Galicia is a theater building.
Igrexa de San Xoán de Fóra
Church
Photo: Estevoaei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Igrexa de San Xoán de Fóra is a church.
Monte Pedroso
Peak
Photo: Lmbuga, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monte Pedroso is a granite summit close to Santiago de Compostela, Spain. Being the highest peak in the vicinity of Santiago it offers excellent views over the town. Close to the summit spiral-like engravings from Stone or Bronze Age have been found.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include City of Culture of Galicia and O Monte Gaiás.
City of Culture of Galicia
Neighborhood
Photo: P.Lameiro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The City of Culture of Galicia is a complex of cultural buildings in Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain, designed by a group of architects led by Peter Eisenman. City of Culture of Galicia is situated 3½ km southeast of A Torreira.
O Monte Gaiás
Locality
Photo: Rosamf, CC BY-SA 4.0.
O Monte Gaiás is a locality, which is situated 3½ km southeast of A Torreira.
A Ponte Vella
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
A Ponte Vella is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km southwest of A Torreira.
A Torreira
- Type: Neighborhood
- Categories: settlement in Galicia and locality
- Location: Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Galicia, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.89819° or 42° 53′ 54″ northLongitude
-8.54694° or 8° 32′ 49″ westOpen location code
8CJHVFX3+76OpenStreetMap ID
node 9549825316OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q123222057
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In Other Languages
From Galician to Irish—“A Torreira” goes by many names.
- Galician: “A Torreira, San Xoán de Fóra, Santiago de Compostela”
- Galician: “A Torreira”
- Irish: “A Torreira”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as A Pontepedriña de Arriba and O Avío.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Centro Cívico do Romaño and A Pontepedriña de Arriba.
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