Oeste Towers

The Oeste Towers are the ruins of a medieval castle in , Galicia, Spain, located at the head of the , in the river estuary. The towers remaining today are the ruins of Castellum Honesti, and played an important role in the defense of from Viking attacks.
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  • Archaeological site
  • Description: cultural property in Catoira, Spain
  • Address: Ponte de Catoira, Oeste, Catoira
  • Also known as
    “O Castelo”
    “Torres de Oeste”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Capela de Santiago de Oeste and Catoira (train station).
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is a church.
MarcosEire, CC BY 4.0.
is a railway station, which is situated 500 metres south of Oeste Towers.
La fabrica de nubes, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a work of art, which is situated 270 metres south of Oeste Towers.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include O Progreso and A Ponte.
Lmbuga, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet.
Estevoaei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet.
Lameiro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village.

Oeste Towers

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Latitude
42.67675° or 42° 40′ 36″ north
Longitude
-8.72486° or 8° 43′ 30″ west
Open location code
8CJHM7GG+M3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 948857474
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q3395342

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Turkish—“Oeste Towers” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Illa dos Ratos and Centro de Activación Cultural Torres de Oeste.

Nearby Places

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