Canteira de Lixoso

Canteira de Lixoso is a quarry in Ribadeo, Lugo, Galicia. Canteira de Lixoso is situated nearby to the dwelling O Mondigo, as well as near the reservoir Encoro de Lixoso.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sanctuary of A Nosa Señora das Virtudes da Ponte and A Casa Grande.

Sanctuary of A Nosa Señora das Virtudes da Ponte

Church

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Sanctuary of A Nosa Señora das Virtudes da Ponte is a church, which is situated 1½ km southeast of Canteira de Lixoso.

A Casa Grande

Manor estate

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A Casa Grande is a manor estate, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Canteira de Lixoso.

A Roda is a Bronze Age stone circle located in the municipality of Barreiros, in Galicia, Spain. It is the first structure of this kind —a henge, an almost circular or oval structure consisting of a hollow surrounded by a ditch and an embankment— to be discovered and investigated on the Iberian Peninsula, although similar structures have since been identified in other parts of Galicia. A Roda stone circle is situated 3½ km north of Canteira de Lixoso.