Parque de Camilo José Cela

Parque de Camilo José Cela is a park in Vigo, Pontevedra, Galicia. Parque de Camilo José Cela is situated nearby to the playground Parque infantil Camilo José Cela, as well as near the health club Grupo de Montaña Alud.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Carmelites and Castro de Vigo.

Carmelites

School

The Order of the Brothers of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel, known as the Carmelites or sometimes by synecdoche known simply as Carmel, is a mendicant order in the Catholic Church for both men and women. Carmelites is situated 210 metres north of Parque de Camilo José Cela.

Castro de Vigo

Archaeological site

Photo: María Rodríguez, CC BY 2.0.

Castro de Vigo is an archaeological site, which is situated 350 metres east of Parque de Camilo José Cela.

Castro fortress

Castle

Photo: Zarateman, CC0.

The Fortress of O Castro is a fortification located in Vigo, Spain built in 1665 by the Spanish Empire in the province of Pontevedra during the Portuguese Restoration War to defend the region from potential attacks by English forces. Castro fortress is situated 470 metres east of Parque de Camilo José Cela.