Plaza de Toros de Pontevedra, Pontevedra

Name: Plaza de Toros de Pontevedra
Address: Pontevedra, Spain

#52 among attractions in Pontevedra

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Plaza de Toros de Pontevedra, Pontevedra

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The Plaza de Toros de Pontevedra is the bullring of the Spanish city of Pontevedra and the only one in the autonomous community of Galicia. It has a capacity of 7,800 spectators and is classified as the second category of Spanish bullring. The current bullring replaced a wooden one dating from 1892, although the tradition of bullfighting in Pontevedra dates back to the 17th century. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 42°25'48"N, 8°39'6"W

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Plaza de Toros de Pontevedra – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

~1760 ftNE
Church, Gothic architecture, Renaissance architecture
Basilica of Saint Mary Major, Pontevedra
9 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...
~1480 ftNE
City hall
Pontevedra City Hall, Pontevedra
8 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...
0.4 miE
Square
Plaza de la Herrería, Pontevedra
11 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.
0.4 miE
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
Pontevedra Museum, Pontevedra
11 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...
0.8 miNE
Playground, Park, Football
Estadio Municipal de Pasarón, Pontevedra
21 min walk • Estadio Municipal de Pasarón is an all-seater football stadium located in Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain.
~1960 ftNE
Square
Plaza de Teucro, Pontevedra
10 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.
~1170 ftN
Bridge
Barca Bridge, Pontevedra
6 min walk • The Barca Bridge is a bridge over the Lérez River, at its mouth in the Pontevedra Ria, which connects the city of Pontevedra with the municipality of Poio in Spain.
0.4 miNE
Square
Plaza de la Verdura, Pontevedra
12 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.
~1680 ftNE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Principal Theatre, Pontevedra
9 min walk • The Principal Theatre of Pontevedra is a theatre in the old town of Pontevedra.
0.4 miE
Church, Baroque architecture, Neoclassical architecture
Church of the Pilgrim Virgin, Pontevedra
11 min walk • 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.
~660 ftE
Park
Alameda de Pontevedra, Pontevedra
4 min walk • The Alameda del arquitecto Sesmero, popularly known as la Alameda by the Pontevedrians, is an urban park located in the city centre of Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. Created in 1879, it is the largest green space in the centre of Pontevedra city, together with the Palm Trees Park.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Plaza de Toros de Pontevedra?

Nearby attractions include Fonseca House, Pontevedra (2 min walk), Alameda de Pontevedra, Pontevedra (4 min walk), Palacio de la Diputación de Pontevedra, Pontevedra (5 min walk), Palm Trees Park, Pontevedra (6 min walk).

How to get to Plaza de Toros de Pontevedra by public transport?

The nearest stations to Plaza de Toros de Pontevedra:

Bus

Corvaceiras • Lines: Pontevedra - O Grove (4 min walk)
María Victoria Moreno - Residencia Militar • Lines: 6, 814 (8 min walk)

Train

Pontevedra (26 min walk)
Pontevedra-Universidade (32 min walk)