Notable fort · Ourense, Galicia
Torre do Castro
Torre do Castro is a fort in Ourense, Galicia.
Torre do Castro: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Torre do Castro
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Torre do Castro — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.42845, -6.99175. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Torre do Castro
- Parque Natural da Serra da Enciña da Lastra · sanctuary · Ourense · ~13 km · Must-see
- Torre do Bolo · fort · Ourense · ~20 km · Must-see
- Santuario de Nosa Señora das Ermidas · church · Ourense · ~24 km · Must-see
- Encoro de Sequeiros · river spot · Lugo · ~24 km · Must-see
- Las Médulas · fort · León · ~25 km · Must-see
- Paisaxe Protexida Val do Río Navea · sanctuary · Ourense · ~30 km · Must-see
- Castillo de Cornatel · fort · León · ~32 km · Must-see
- Castelo do Carbedo · fort · Lugo · ~32 km · Must-see
- ZEC Pena Trevinca · viewpoint · Ourense · ~32 km · Must-see
- Monasterio de Santa María de Carracedo · church · León · ~33 km · Must-see
- Castro Ventosa · fort · León · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lago de La Baña · lake · León · ~34 km · Must-see
- Torre da Homenaxe · fort · Ourense · ~37 km · Must-see
- Santuario de Santa María a Real do Cebreiro · church · Lugo · ~39 km · Must-see
- Cabeza de Manzaneda · viewpoint · Ourense · ~39 km · Must-see
- ZEC Macizo Central · sanctuary · Ourense · ~40 km · Must-see
- Palacio de Canedo · fort · León · ~42 km · Must-see
- Laguna de las Yeguas · lake · Zamora · ~43 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Torre do Castro
- Torre do Bolo · fort · Ourense · ~20 km · Must-see
- Las Médulas · fort · León · ~25 km · Must-see
- Castillo de Cornatel · fort · León · ~32 km · Must-see
- Castelo do Carbedo · fort · Lugo · ~32 km · Must-see
- Castro Ventosa · fort · León · ~34 km · Must-see
- Torre da Homenaxe · fort · Ourense · ~37 km · Must-see
- Palacio de Canedo · fort · León · ~42 km · Must-see
- Monasterio de San Pedro de Montes · fort · León · ~43 km · Must-see
- Castillo de Ponferrada · fort · León · ~44 km · Must-see
- Castelo dos Condes de Lemos · fort · Ourense · ~44 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Torre do Castro open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Torre do Castro yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Torre do Castro?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Torre do Castro?
Nearby: Parque Natural da Serra da Enciña da Lastra (sanctuary, 13 km), Torre do Bolo (fort, 20 km), Santuario de Nosa Señora das Ermidas (church, 24 km), Encoro de Sequeiros (river spot, 24 km), Las Médulas (fort, 25 km), Paisaxe Protexida Val do Río Navea (sanctuary, 30 km).
Is Torre do Castro worth visiting?
Torre do Castro is listed as a notable fort in Galicia on Spotwander.