Polloe Cemetery, San Sebastián

Name: Polloe Cemetery
Address: San Sebastián, Spain

#11 among attractions in San Sebastián

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The Polloe Cemetery in San Sebastián, Province of Guipúzcoa, Spain, was constructed after the Real Cell of Carlos III, according to which the cemeteries had to be placed outside of any city. Designed by architect José de Goikoa, it was inaugurated in 1878, and the first burial took place on August 12, 1878. Its pantheons have classical compositions made by various artists. ()

Alternative names: Area: 14.8 acres (0.0231 mi²)Coordinates: 43°18'58"N, 1°57'50"W

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Egia (Polloe)San Sebastián Spain

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Day trips

Polloe Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Anoeta Stadium, San Sebastián Cathedral, Tabakalera, Kursaal.

1.1 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Outdoor activities
Anoeta Stadium, San Sebastián
29 min walk • Anoeta Stadium, currently known as the Reale Arena for sponsorship purposes, is a football stadium in San Sebastián, Basque Country, Spain that was inaugurated in 1993.
0.9 miW
Monumental Gothic-Revival cathedral
San Sebastián Cathedral, San Sebastián
23 min walk • San Sebastián Cathedral, officially known as the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd (Catedral del Buen Pastor de San Sebastián), stands as a remarkable landmark in the picturesque coastal city of San Sebastián, Spain. This magnificent cathedral is not only a place of...
0.6 miW
Nightlife, Cinema, Art museum
Tabakalera, San Sebastián
16 min walk • Nestled in the heart of San Sebastián, Spain, Tabakalera stands as a beacon of contemporary culture and artistic expression. This former tobacco factory has been transformed into a vibrant cultural center, reflecting the city's commitment to fostering creativity...
1 miNW
Conference centre in giant glass cubes
Kursaal, San Sebastián
25 min walk • The Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium is a complex comprising several spaces: a great auditorium, many-use halls and exhibition halls. It was designed by Spanish architect Rafael Moneo, and is located in Donostia-San Sebastián. It opened in 1999.
1.3 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Velódromo de Anoeta, San Sebastián
33 min walk • Velódromo de Anoeta is an indoor arena located at the Anoeta Sports Complex in San Sebastián, Spain. The arena holds a capacity for 5,500 spectators. It is primarily used for indoor athletics, motocross events, and concerts.
1.2 miNW
Museum, Art museum, History museum
San Telmo Museoa, San Sebastián
32 min walk • San Telmo Museoa is a museum of the Basque society located in Donostia-San Sebastián, addressing old and contemporary Basque culture, arts and history in a European, global context.
0.7 miW
Iconic bridge for vehicles and pedestrians
Puente de María Cristina, San Sebastián
19 min walk • María Cristina Bridge is a bridge over the Urumea river passing through the Basque city of San Sebastián.
1.3 miNW
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Architecture
Basilica of Saint Mary of the Chorus, San Sebastián
33 min walk • The Basilica of Saint Mary of Coro is a baroque Roman Catholic parish church and minor basilica completed in 1774. It is located in the "Parte Vieja" of the city of San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, Spain.
1 miW
43°19'5"N • 1°58'59"W
Mercado San Martin, San Sebastián
25 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre, Farmer's market
1 miNW
Square
Urumea, San Sebastián
26 min walk • The Urumea is a river in the Basque Country at the north of the Iberian Peninsula. It's one of a series of Basque rivers flowing into the Bay of Biscay and is best known for being the river flowing towards the sea by the city of San Sebastian.
1.2 miW
City hall, Architecture
City council of San Sebastián, San Sebastián
30 min walk • The City Council of San Sebastián is the institution that governs the Basque city of San Sebastián. Its premises are located in the former casino of the city next to the Bay of La Concha.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Polloe Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include Tabakalera, San Sebastián (16 min walk), Park of Nurseries of Ulia, San Sebastián (18 min walk), Iglesia de Iesu, San Sebastián (18 min walk), Puente de María Cristina, San Sebastián (19 min walk).

How to get to Polloe Cemetery by public transport?

The nearest stations to Polloe Cemetery:

Bus

Tolaregoia • Lines: 9 (1 min walk)
Tolaregoia 42 • Lines: 42 (3 min walk)

Train

Ategorrieta (10 min walk)
Loiola (12 min walk)