Castle da Rocha Forte, Santiago de Compostela

Name: Castle da Rocha Forte
Address: Rua do Pineiro, 26, 15706, Santiago de Compostela, 15706, Spain

#10 among attractions in Santiago de Compostela

Historical place, Forts and castles

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Castle da Rocha Forte, Santiago de Compostela

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Castle da Rocha Forte is a ruined fort near Santiago de Compostela, in Galicia, Spain. It was first mentioned in written documents from 1253, but it had probably been built earlier. ()

Local name: Castillo de la Rocha Forte Coordinates: 42°51'39"N, 8°34'23"W

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Rua do Pineiro, 26, 15706Santiago de Compostela 15706 Spain

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Castle da Rocha Forte – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Muralla de Santiago de Compostela, Castriño de Conxo, Alameda, Colexio Maior San Clemente.

1.2 miE
Forts and castles
Muralla de Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela
32 min walk • Muralla de Santiago de Compostela is a fort in Santiago de Compostela, Province of A Coruña, Galicia, Spain. It was abandoned in the 15th century.
0.4 miNE
Archaeological site
Castriño de Conxo, Santiago de Compostela
12 min walk • Castriño de Conxo is a ruined site in Province of A Coruña, Galicia, Spain.
1.7 miNE
Playground, Garden, Park
Alameda, Santiago de Compostela
43 min walk • The Alameda de Santiago de Compostela, or the Alameda de Santiago de Compostela park constitutes the most prominent urban park in the city of Santiago de Compostela.
1.4 miNE
Universities and schools
Colexio Maior San Clemente, Santiago de Compostela
37 min walk • The San Clemente Dormitory is a public dormitory, depending on Universidad de Santiago de Compostela and located in the same city.
1.4 miNE
42°52'31"N • 8°33'12"W
Biblioteca Concepción Arenal, Santiago de Compostela
36 min walk • Library
1.4 miNE
Universities and schools
University of Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela
37 min walk • The University of Santiago de Compostela - USC is a public university located in the city of Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain. A second campus is located in Lugo, Galicia. It is one of the world's oldest universities in continuous operation. The university traces its roots back to 1495, when a school was opened in Santiago.