Local favourite heritage site · Lugo, Galicia
Castro do Monte das Penas
Castro do Monte das Penas is a heritage site in Lugo, Galicia.
Castro do Monte das Penas: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this heritage site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Castro do Monte das Penas
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Castro do Monte das Penas — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.91060, -7.35335. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Castro do Monte das Penas
- A Torre da Fortaleza · fort · Lugo · ~17 km · Must-see
- Torre do Batallón · fort · Lugo · ~20 km · Must-see
- Parque de Rosalía de Castro · park · Lugo · ~25 km · Must-see
- Catedral de Santa María de Lugo · church · Lugo · ~25 km · Must-see
- Roman Walls of Lugo · fort · Lugo · ~25 km · Must-see
- Fortaleza de Torés · fort · Lugo · ~26 km · Must-see
- ZEC Cruzul-Agüeira · sanctuary · Lugo · ~27 km · Must-see
- SAC A Marronda · sanctuary · Lugo · ~28 km · Must-see
- Igrexa de San Nicolao de Portomarín · church · Lugo · ~30 km · Must-see
- Torre de Doncos · fort · Lugo · ~31 km · Must-see
- Castro de Viladonga · fort · Lugo · ~35 km · Must-see
- Templo de Santalla de Bóveda · fort · Lugo · ~35 km · Must-see
- Igrexa de San Pedro Fiz do Hospital · church · Lugo · ~36 km · Must-see
- Os Ancares Lucenses y Montes de Cervantes, Navia y Becerrea Biosphere Reserve · sanctuary · Lugo · ~36 km · Must-see
- Encoro de Belesar · lake · Lugo · ~37 km · Must-see
- Parque Ornitolóxico Avifauna · sanctuary · Lugo · ~40 km · Must-see
- Castelo de Doiras · fort · Lugo · ~42 km · Must-see
- Santuario de Santa María a Real do Cebreiro · church · Lugo · ~42 km · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of Castro do Monte das Penas
Other forts & heritage near Castro do Monte das Penas
- A Torre da Fortaleza · fort · Lugo · ~17 km · Must-see
- Torre do Batallón · fort · Lugo · ~20 km · Must-see
- Roman Walls of Lugo · fort · Lugo · ~25 km · Must-see
- Fortaleza de Torés · fort · Lugo · ~26 km · Must-see
- Torre de Doncos · fort · Lugo · ~31 km · Must-see
- Castro de Viladonga · fort · Lugo · ~35 km · Must-see
- Templo de Santalla de Bóveda · fort · Lugo · ~35 km · Must-see
- Castelo de Doiras · fort · Lugo · ~42 km · Must-see
- Castelo do Carbedo · fort · Lugo · ~45 km · Must-see
- Torre de Caldaloba · fort · Lugo · ~52 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Castro do Monte das Penas?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Castro do Monte das Penas?
Nearby: A Torre da Fortaleza (fort, 17 km), Torre do Batallón (fort, 20 km), Parque de Rosalía de Castro (park, 25 km), Catedral de Santa María de Lugo (church, 25 km), Roman Walls of Lugo (fort, 25 km), Fortaleza de Torés (fort, 26 km).