Places worth the detour in Pontevedra city
54 places worth going out of your way for lie within 12 km of Pontevedra city, Spain, across 7 kinds of detour; castles, monuments & landmarks are the largest group (23). Best known: Ruins of San Domingos Convent. 54 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
All 54, ranked 54
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.
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1.Ruins of San Domingos Convent
Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem
Ruins of a gothic convent in Pontevedra, Spain
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4.Basilica of Santa María la Mayor
Sacred sites · 15th century · Hidden gem
Gothic and renaissance basilica in Pontevedra, Spain
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5.Pontevedra Principal Theatre
Museums & culture · 19th century · Hidden gem
Theatre in Pontevedra, Spain
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6.plaza de toros de Pontevedra
Ruins & the uncanny · 19th century · Hidden gem
Bullring in Pontevedra, Spain
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7.Church of the Pilgrim Virgin
Sacred sites · 18th century · Hidden gem
Baroque church in Pontevedra, Spain
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8.Sculpture Island Park
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Sculptoric park in Pontevedra, Spain
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11.San Bartolomé Church
Sacred sites · 18th century · Hidden gem
Baroque church in Pontevedra, Spain
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12.Convent of Santa Clara
Sacred sites · 13th century · Hidden gem
Gothic church and convent in Pontevedra, Spain
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14.Corrientes Bridge
Built landmarks · 21st century · Hidden gem
Tied-arch bridge in Pontevedra, Spain
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16.Tirantes Bridge
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Cable-stayed bridge in Pontevedra, Spain
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17.Palacio de la Diputación de Pontevedra
Built landmarks · 19th century · Hidden gem
Palace of the provincial council of Pontevedra, Pontevedra, Spain
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28.Chapel of Saint Roch
Sacred sites · 19th century · Hidden gem
Neoclassical chapel in Pontevedra (Spain)
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29.Chapel of the Souls
Sacred sites · 19th century · Hidden gem
Neo-gothic chapel in Pontevedra, Spain
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33.Puente de Santiago, Pontevedra
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Bridge in Pontevedra, Spain
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34.Paseo Marítimo, Pontevedra
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Seafront promenade in Pontevedra, Spain
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35.Puente de la Palabra
Built landmarks · 21st century · Hidden gem
Delta-leg bridge in Pontevedra, Spain
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39.Herrería Fountain
Built landmarks · 16th century · Hidden gem
Monumental fountain in Pontevedra (Spain)
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41.Colegio de la Compañía
Built landmarks · 18th century · Hidden gem
Former Jesuit school in Pontevedra, Spain
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42.Castelao Building of the Pontevedra Museum
Built landmarks · 21st century · Hidden gem
Museum in Pontevedra, Spain
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43.Valle-Inclán (statue)
Built landmarks · 21st century · Hidden gem
Sculpture in Pontevedra (Spain)
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44.Botanical Garden of Lourizán
Parks & cemeteries · 20th century · Hidden gem
Large botanical garden in Pontevedra, Spain
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46.Liceo Casino
Fun & leisure · 19th century · Hidden gem
Cultural and leisure society building in Pontevedra (Spain)
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49.Monastery of San Salvador de Lérez
Sacred sites · Hidden gem
Baroque church and monastery in Pontevedra, Spain
