Enseada e praia de Portocovo

Enseada e praia de Portocovo is a bay in Oleiros, A Coruña, Galicia.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Royal Galician Academy and Santa Cruz Castle.

Royal Galician Academy

Public building

The Royal Galician Academy is an institution dedicated to the study of Galician culture and especially the Galician language; it promulgates norms of grammar, spelling, and vocabulary and works to promote the language.

Santa Cruz Castle

Photo: José Antonio Gil Martínez, CC BY 2.0.

The Castle of Santa Cruz is a castle on an island of the same name in A Coruña, Galicia, Spain. It is located in the town of Porto de Santa Cruz, municipality of Oleiros.

A Coruña Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: Estevoaei, CC BY-SA 4.0.

A Coruña Airport, formerly known as Alvedro Airport, is the airport serving the Galician city of A Coruña in northwestern Spain. The airport is located in the municipality of Culleredo, approximately 7 kilometres from the city center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include A Coruña and Cambre.

A Coruña

Photo: Tomás Fano, CC BY-SA 2.0.

A Coruña is a large port in Galicia in northwest Spain. Its sights reflect its heritage as a fortified harbour much battered by other nations. The city is the site of the Roman Tower of Hercules, a lighthouse which has been in continuous operation since possibly the 2nd century AD.