Valle-Inclán High School

The Valle-Inclán High School is a large eclectic and Art Nouveau building located in the city centre of Pontevedra, Spain. It is named after the writer Valle-Inclán who studied and lived in Pontevedra.

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Email: ies.valle.inclan@edu.xunta.es
Type: School
Description: art nouveau building in Pontevedra, Spain
Also known as: “Instituto de Educación Secundaria Valle-Inclán”
Address: Gran Vía de Montero Ríos, Pontevedra, 36001

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ruins of San Domingos and Palacio de la Diputación de Pontevedra.

Ruins of San Domingos

Church

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The ruins of San Domingos was a convent located in Pontevedra, Galicia. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1895.

Palacio de la Diputación de Pontevedra

Public building

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The Palace of the Deputation of Pontevedra, in Pontevedra, Spain, is the seat of the Provincial Deputation of Pontevedra, the provincial government of the province of Pontevedra. It is located between the Alameda de Pontevedra and the Palm Trees Park. Palacio de la Diputación de Pontevedra is situated 100 metres southwest of Valle-Inclán High School.

Alameda de Pontevedra

Park

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The Alameda del arquitecto Sesmero, popularly known as la Alameda by the Pontevedrians, is an urban park located in the city centre of Pontevedra in Spain. Alameda de Pontevedra is situated 100 metres west of Valle-Inclán High School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ensanche de Pontevedra and A Moureira.

Ensanche de Pontevedra

Suburb

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The Ensanche of Pontevedra is the neighbourhood that forms the centre of the Spanish city of Pontevedra, made up of several successive extensions to the city outside the old town.

A Moureira

Suburb

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A Moureira is the old seafarers' and fishermen's quarter of the city of Pontevedra, where the Seamen's Guild lived, near the Lérez river, the Pontevedra ria and the Gafos river. Nowadays, it is part of the city centre.