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Places to Visit in Vigo
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The Citadel
Also known as "El Castro," this fortress on a hill overlooks the town and port, and was one of three forts that guarded Vigo against invaders.
Castrelos Park & the
Municipal Museum
Featuring an open-air Greek and Roman-influenced amphitheater, an ancient palace that has been converted to a beautiful art museum, and distinct English and French-style gardens. gardens.
The Quinones de Leon Mansion here houses priceless works of art and archaeological finds, and is divided into 3 sections accordingly: Archaeology, History of the City, and Art.
Casco Vello
Casco Vello is the historic center and the best place for shopping, where you'll find a great selection of local handicrafts and goods.
Santa Maria Cathedral
The most famous church in vigo, located in the heart of the historical center. See the Christ of Victory sculpture, a Gothic tympanum and a beautiful relief representing the Adoration of the Magi.
Calle Real
One of the most historic streets in Vigo, where you can see traditional Galician houses.
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