Mosteiro de San Pedro de Rocas

Mosteiro de San Pedro de Rocas is a historic building in Esgos, Ourense, Galicia. Mosteiro de San Pedro de Rocas is situated near the manor estate A Casa Coutada, as well as near the church Capela de San Xoán da Cernada.

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Type: Historic building
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Description: cultural property in Esgos, Spain
Also known as: “Priorado do Mosteiro de San Pedro de Rocas”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: San Pedro de Rocas and Esgos town hall.

San Pedro de Rocas

Dwelling

Photo: HombreDHojalata, CC BY-SA 3.0.

San Pedro de Rocas is a dwelling.

Esgos town hall

Town hall

Photo: P.Lameiro, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Esgos town hall is situated 2½ km southeast of Mosteiro de San Pedro de Rocas.

Igrexa de San Cibrao de Covas

Church

Photo: Estevoaei, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Igrexa de San Cibrao de Covas is a church, which is situated 2 km west of Mosteiro de San Pedro de Rocas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lobaces and Gomariz.

Lobaces

Hamlet

Photo: Estevoaei, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lobaces is a hamlet.

Gomariz

Hamlet

Photo: Estevoaei, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Gomariz is a hamlet.

Sobrado

Hamlet

Photo: Estevoaei, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sobrado is a hamlet.

Mosteiro de San Pedro de Rocas

Categories: cave church, monument, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Esgos, Ourense, Galicia, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

42.34184° or 42° 20′ 31″ north

Longitude

-7.71344° or 7° 42′ 48″ west

Levels

Roof shape

hipped

Open location code

8CJJ87RP+PJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 369267634

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=building

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=roman_catholic

Wikidata ID

Q11682819

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Mosteiro de San Pedro de Rocas” goes by many names.

Catalan: “Monestir de San Pedro de Rochas”
Galician: “mosteiro de San Pedro de Rocas”
Galician: “Mosteiro de San Pedro de Rocas”
German: “San Pedro de Rocas”
Portuguese: “Mosteiro de São Pedro de Rocas”
Spanish: “iglesia Rupestre de San Pedro de Rocas”
Spanish: “Monasterio de San Pedro”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Centro de Interprentación do Mosteiro de San Pedro de Rocas and Igrexa de San Pedro de Rocas.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: A Casa Coutada and Cruceiro da Cernada.

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Worth a closer look: Santiago de Compostela and Lugo.

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