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Menhirs for Peace – Tower of Hercules loop from A Coruña

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Menhirs for Peace – Tower of Hercules loop from A Coruña

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Menhirs for Peace – Tower of Hercules loop from A Coruña

02:39

10.1km

80m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 9, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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ENIL Torre de Hércules

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

294 m

Marina Avenue Promenade, A Coruña

Highlight • Cycleway

View of the fascinating house front with the glazed balconies or the superior second windows on the Avenida Marina opposite the harbor. Slightly behind it is a shopping street. In the opposite direction you can look at the harbor.

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2

1.85 km

View of the Port of A Coruña

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The port of A Coruna is naturally protected and was used by the Phoenicians and Celts before the Romans. In the 14th and 15th centuries the city experienced

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3

2.89 km

Artistic Street Lamps of A Coruña Promenade

Highlight • Monument

4

3.95 km

Monument to the Victims of the Spanish Civil War (Campo da Rata)

Highlight • Monument

The strange name of Campo da Rata, where the monument is located, seems the most appropriate to designate the space where many citizens were retaliated with death during the Franco …

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5

4.18 km

Menhirs for Peace

Highlight • Monument

Group of twelve sculptures inaugurated in 2003 in the 'Campo de la Rata'. Created by the Galician sculptor Manolo Paz, they share a location with the historical shootings carried out …

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6

5.57 km

Tower of Hercules

Highlight • Monument

The Tower of Hercules is the oldest Roman lighthouse in the world and the only one still in use. Built in all probability in the second half of the 1st …

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7

7.31 km

A Coruña city center

Highlight • Settlement

A Coruña is also important in the cruise industry. The cruise ships dock here in the port and take tourists to Santiago de Compostela.

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8

7.96 km

San Agustín Market Hall

Highlight • Structure

Market hall with seafood, fruit, vegetable, cheese and meat stalls under a bright, parabolic roof.

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B

10.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.24 km

1.41 km

1.32 km

1.01 km

115 m

Surfaces

6.26 km

1.69 km

802 m

735 m

581 m

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