Church of the Pilgrim Virgin, Pontevedra

Name: Church of the Pilgrim Virgin
Address: Pontevedra, Spain

#16 among attractions in Pontevedra

Church, Baroque architecture, Neoclassical architecture

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Church of the Pilgrim Virgin, Pontevedra

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The church of the Pilgrim Virgin is a scallop-shaped chapel located in the city of Pontevedra, in Spain, along the route of the Portuguese Way of St. James. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 42°25'51"N, 8°38'37"W

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Church of the Pilgrim Virgin – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pazo de Mugartegui, Basilica of Saint Mary Major, Pontevedra City Hall, Plaza de la Herrería.

~1020 ftN
Palace, Baroque architecture
Pazo de Mugartegui, Pontevedra
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the charming city of Pontevedra, Spain, the Pazo de Mugartegui stands as a testament to the region's rich history and architectural heritage. This elegant baroque-style palace, dating back to the 18th century, is an exquisite example of Galician...
~1530 ftNW
Church, Gothic architecture, Renaissance architecture
Basilica of Saint Mary Major, Pontevedra
8 min walk • In the heart of Pontevedra, Spain, lies the majestic Basilica of Saint Mary Major, a crowning jewel of Galician Gothic architecture. This basilica, a significant landmark in the historic city, is renowned for its splendid façade and the religious and cultural heritage...
~970 ftNW
City hall
Pontevedra City Hall, Pontevedra
5 min walk • The Pontevedra City Hall is an architectural gem nestled in the heart of Pontevedra, Spain. This elegant building serves as the seat of the local government and is a significant landmark in the city's historic center. It is situated in the picturesque Plaza de España...
~180 ftN
Square
Plaza de la Herrería, Pontevedra
1 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Pontevedra, Spain, Plaza de la Herrería stands as a testament to the city's rich history and cultural heritage. This picturesque square is a hub of activity and a must-visit destination for any tourist exploring the charms of Galicia.
~680 ftN
Square
Plaza de la Leña, Pontevedra
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Pontevedra, Spain, Plaza de la Leña is a picturesque square that captivates visitors with its timeless charm and historical ambiance. This quaint plaza, whose name translates to "Wood Square," is a hidden gem that offers a glimpse into the...
~340 ftS
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
Pontevedra Museum, Pontevedra
2 min walk • The Pontevedra Museum, nestled in the heart of the picturesque city of Pontevedra in Spain, is a cultural gem that beckons history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. This multifaceted museum, with its rich collections, offers a deep dive into Galician culture...
0.6 miN
Playground, Park, Football
Estadio Municipal de Pasarón, Pontevedra
15 min walk • Estadio Municipal de Pasarón is an all-seater football stadium located in Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain.
~870 ftNW
Square
Plaza de Teucro, Pontevedra
5 min walk • The Plaza de Teucro is a square of medieval origin located in the heart of the old town of Pontevedra. It is the most harmoniously proportioned medieval square in the city.
~700 ftN
Square
Plaza de la Verdura, Pontevedra
4 min walk • The Plaza de la Verdura is a square of medieval origin located in the heart of the historic centre of Pontevedra. It is one of the liveliest medieval squares in the city.
~940 ftNW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Principal Theatre, Pontevedra
5 min walk • The Principal Theatre of Pontevedra is a theatre in the old town of Pontevedra.
~250 ftNE
Church, Gothic architecture
Convent and church of San Francisco, Pontevedra
2 min walk • The Convent of St. Francis is a Franciscan convent located in the city centre of Pontevedra, overlooking the Plaza de la Herrería. The Gothic church of San Francis is attached to the convent on the southeast side.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Church of the Pilgrim Virgin?

Nearby attractions include Capilla de la Peregrina, Pontevedra (1 min walk), Plaza de la Herrería, Pontevedra (1 min walk), Convent and church of San Francisco, Pontevedra (2 min walk), Pontevedra Museum, Pontevedra (2 min walk).

How to get to Church of the Pilgrim Virgin by public transport?

The nearest stations to Church of the Pilgrim Virgin:

Bus

Avenida Buenos Aires - Frente 6 • Lines: 6 (7 min walk)
Xunta • Lines: 6, 814, Pontevedra - O Grove (10 min walk)

Train

Pontevedra (20 min walk)
Pontevedra-Universidade (23 min walk)