Canon in the Castle of Monterrey - Monterrei, Ourense, Galicia, España
Posted by: Ariberna
N 41° 56.819 W 007° 26.961
29T E 628529 N 4645052
Cannon artillery in the castle
Waymark Code: WM132NB
Location: Galicia, Spain
Date Posted: 09/02/2020
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The castle of Monterrey (in Galician : Castelo de Monterrei ) is a fortress - palace , located in the parish of Santa María in the municipality of Monterrey ( Orense , Galicia , Spain ). It is located on a hill that dominates the valley of the Támega river , at the confluence of the roads that connect Puebla de Sanabria and Orense and about 28 km from Chaves , ( Portugal ).
It is one of the best preserved fortresses in Galicia. It was declared a National Monument the 3 of June of 1931 and is currently an Asset of Cultural Interest , in the catalog of monuments of historical heritage of Spain
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