A Casa do Penedo

A Casa do Penedo is a residential building in Vigo, Pontevedra, Galicia. A Casa do Penedo is situated nearby to the health club Grupo de Montaña Alud, as well as near the hospital building Centro Médico Pintado.

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 250 metres northwest of A Casa do Penedo.

Castro de Vigo

Archaeological site

Photo: María Rodríguez, CC BY 2.0.

Castro de Vigo is an archaeological site, which is situated 180 metres northeast of A Casa do Penedo.

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 290 metres east of A Casa do Penedo.