ancient ruins
Lugo Roman Walls
The only completely intact Roman city wall in the world rings old Lugo, a 2km UNESCO rampart you can walk atop above the cobbled centre.
25 km · about 30 min drive
Galicia, Spain · Europe
Castro de Rei is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Meira, 25km from Lugo Roman Walls.
Castro de Rei is a town located in Galicia, Spain. With a population of 5,685, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Castro de Rei sits in Spain, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Madrid time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Castro de Rei to your route.
Meira Abbey (Spanish: Mosteiro de Santa María de Meira) is a former Cistercian monastery in Meira, province of Lugo, Galicia, Spain.
It was founded as a daughter house of Clairvaux Abbey, probably in 1143. It received endowments from the kings Alfonso VII, Ferdinand II and Alfonso IX. In 1515 it joined the CistercianRead more
Castilian Congregation. In the 17th century a school of higher philosophy was established here. The abbey was suppressed in 1835 during the dissolution of the monasteries of the Mendizábal government. The only structure to survive is the church, now a parish church, since 1931 a national monument.
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Castro de Rei is located in Galicia, Spain, Europe. The coordinates are 43.2087 latitude, -7.4003 longitude.
Castro de Rei has a population of approximately 5,685 people, making it a town in Spain.
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Guardia Civil (traffic police): 062. Two warning triangles required in vehicles.
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ancient ruins
The only completely intact Roman city wall in the world rings old Lugo, a 2km UNESCO rampart you can walk atop above the cobbled centre.
25 km · about 30 min drive
beach
A dramatic Galician beach where erosion has carved massive rock arches and buttresses resembling Gothic cathedral flying buttresses.
43 km · about 50 min drive
April to October
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