Castriño de Conxo
Castriño de Conxo is an archaeological site located in the municipality of Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain. It consists of an Iron Age fort hill and a series of petroglyphs.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological site in Conxo, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
- Also known as: “Castriño of Conxo” and “O Castriño de Conxo”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rocha Forte Castle and Capela do Divino Salvador de Vidán.
Rocha Forte Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Elisardojm, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Rocha Forte Castle is a ruined fort near Santiago de Compostela, in Galicia, Spain. It was first mentioned in written documents from 1253, but it had probably been built earlier. Rocha Forte Castle is situated 770 metres southwest of Castriño de Conxo.
Capela do Divino Salvador de Vidán
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Capela do Divino Salvador de Vidán is a church, which is situated 620 metres northwest of Castriño de Conxo.
Santiago de Compostela railway station
Railway station
Photo: Jtcurses, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao is the railway station of the Galician capital Santiago de Compostela, Spain. In 2024, it registered a traffic of 4.3 million passengers, being the busiest railway station in Galicia. Santiago de Compostela railway station is situated 2 km east of Castriño de Conxo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include A Ponte Vella and A Igrexa.
Castriño de Conxo
- Categories: hillfort, petroglyph, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Galicia, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.86623° or 42° 51′ 58″ northLongitude
-8.56718° or 8° 34′ 2″ westOpen location code
8CJHVC8M+F4OpenStreetMap ID
way 190127281OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q2511345
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Castriño de Conxo” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Castriño de Conxo”
- Catalan: “Castriño de Conxo”
- Dutch: “Castriño de Conxo”
- French: “Castriño de Conxo”
- Galician: “Castriño de Conxo”
- Portuguese: “Castrinho de Conjo”
- Portuguese: “Castrinho de Conxo”
- Portuguese: “Castriño de Conxo”
- Spanish: “Castrino de Conxo”
- Spanish: “Castriño de Conxo”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Petróglifos do Castriño de Conxo and Praza de Andrés do Barro.
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