Museo de Pontevedra

Museo de Pontevedra is a museum in Pontevedra, Galicia. Museo de Pontevedra is situated nearby to the public building Pazo de García Flórez, as well as near the house Pazo de Castro Monteagudo.

Type: Museum
Address: Pontevedra
Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pazo de García Flórez and St. Bartholomew’s Church, Pontevedra.

Pazo de García Flórez

Public building

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The Pazo de García Flórez is an 18th-century baroque pazo located between Sarmiento Street and Plaza de la Leña in the city of Pontevedra, Spain, in the heart of the old town.

St. Bartholomew’s Church, Pontevedra

Church

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St. Bartholomew's Church is a Catholic religious building in the city of Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The church was built in the late 17th century in the Baroque style as a place of worship and pastoral activities for the adjoining Jesuit college.

Pazo de Mugartegui

Castle

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The Palace of Mugartegui, or Palace of the Counts of Fefiñáns in Pontevedra, Spain, is a Baroque pazo dating from the 18th century. It currently houses the headquarters of the Regulatory Council of the Rías Baixas Designation of Origin. Pazo de Mugartegui is situated 120 metres north of Museo de Pontevedra.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include O Burgo and A Moureira.

O Burgo

Suburb

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O Burgo is a neighbourhood in the city of Pontevedra. It is one of the oldest neighbourhoods in the city and is crossed by the Portuguese Way. On its right-hand side is the A Xunqueira area with important educational and cultural facilities.

A Moureira

Quarter

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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.