Cangas, Vigo

Name: Cangas
Address: Vigo, Spain

#8 among attractions in Vigo

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Cangas, also known as Cangas do Morrazo, is a seaside resort in southwestern Galicia, Spain. It is both a town and municipality in the province of Pontevedra. Its area is about 38,1 km² and has a population of around 26,087 inhabitants. ()

Local name: Cangas de Morrazo Founded: 1160 (864 years ago)Area: 14.71 mi²Coordinates: 42°15'53"N, 8°46'53"W

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Cangas – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Castro fortress, Co-Cathedral of Santa María, Port of Vigo, Moaña.

3.5 miSE
Park, Historical place
Castro fortress, Vigo
90 min walk • Perched atop a hill in the vibrant city of Vigo, Spain, the Castro Fortress is a historical marvel and a lush green oasis offering both a glimpse into the past and panoramic views of the city and its stunning coastline. This emblematic site, now a park, is a cherished...
3.3 miSE
Church
Co-Cathedral of Santa María, Vigo
85 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Vigo, Spain, the Co-Cathedral of Santa María stands as a remarkable testament to the city's rich religious heritage. This prominent church is not only a central place of worship but also a beacon of historical architecture that attracts...
3.1 miSE
Harbor
Port of Vigo, Vigo
80 min walk • The Port of Vigo, situated in the bustling city of Vigo in Spain, stands as a testament to the region's maritime heritage and economic vitality. As one of the busiest fishing ports in the world, it serves as a pivotal hub for the fishing industry, contributing...
2.5 miNE
Area
Moaña, Vigo
64 min walk • Nestled within the scenic city of Vigo, Spain, lies the picturesque coastal area of Moaña. This charming locale offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city life, serving as a peaceful haven for both locals and travelers alike.
5.5 miN
42°20'31"N • 8°45'11"W
Lapaman, Bueu
141 min walk • Beach
3.5 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Garcia Barbon Theatre, Vigo
90 min walk • Garcia Barbon Theatre, officially Afundacion Vigo Theatre, was built in the late nineteenth century in the centre of Vigo, a city in Northwestern Pontevedra, in Galicia, Spain.
4.2 miSE
Beach
Rías Baixas, Vigo
108 min walk • The Rías Baixas are a series of four estuarine inlets located on the southwestern coast of Galicia, Spain. They are the Ría de Muros e Noia, the Ría de Arousa, the Ría de Pontevedra, and the Ría de Vigo.
3.7 miS
Sandy urban beach with a paved promenade
Praia de Samil, Vigo
96 min walk • Samil Beach is the principal beach of Vigo in Galicia in north-west Spain. Located near the Cíes Islands, the mouth of the river Lagares is found at its west end.
2.9 miS
42°13'26"N • 8°46'12"W
Museo Do Mar De Galicia, Vigo
74 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
5.6 miE
42°14'58"N • 8°40'24"W
Vigozoo, Vigo
144 min walk • Aquarium, Zoo
4.4 miSE
Park
Parque Castrelos, Vigo
113 min walk • Castrelos Park, also known as Finca de la Marquesa or Parque Municipal Quiñones de León, is a large park located in Vigo. The park occupies a total area of 24.3 hectares, where are, the Pazo de Castrelos and its historic gardens, a wide variety ...

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How to get to Cangas by public transport?

The nearest stations to Cangas:

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Estación de Autobuses (7 min walk)