Roman Walls of Lugo
Also known as Lugo
Category
Cultural
Inscribed under criterion (iv).
Region
Europe and North America
Spain
Inscribed
2000
Area
33 ha
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Location
Where it sits, and what is around it
Roman Walls of Lugo is about 80 km south-east of La Coruña. The nearest other World Heritage site is Tower of Hercules, about 80 km away.
Nearest towns and cities
- La Coruña · about 371,000 peopleabout 80 km north-west
- Ourense · about 118,000 peopleabout 80 km south
- Santiago de Compostela · about 92,000 peopleabout 80 km west
- Vigo · about 379,000 peopleabout 130 km south-west
- Oviedo · about 236,000 peopleabout 150 km east
- Bragança · about 34,000 peopleabout 150 km south-east
Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
SpainCultural80 km away
SpainCultural82 km away
SpainCultural99 km away
SpainCultural143 km away
PortugalCultural176 km away
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
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