Discover the Artistic Charm of O Avión de Barro
Explore the artistic heart of Pontevedra at O Avión de Barro, a unique tourist attraction celebrating cultural heritage through art.
O Avión de Barro is a captivating tourist attraction in Pontevedra, Spain, celebrated for its unique artistic expression and cultural significance. A must-visit for art enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, it showcases the vibrant local culture through interactive installations and sculptures that invite exploration and engagement.
A brief summary to O Avión de Barro
- Lugar San Amaro, 6, Pontevedra, 36692, ES
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during local art festivals for a more vibrant experience.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning sculptures and installations.
- Check for workshops or guided tours for deeper insights into the art.
- Explore nearby cafes for local delicacies after your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, the easiest way to reach O Avión de Barro is to navigate to Lugar San Amaro, 6, 36692, Pontevedra. From the center of Pontevedra, head southwest on Avenida de Vigo (N-550) for about 3 km. Take the exit toward PO-308 and continue on this road for approximately 5 km. Look for signs towards San Amaro, and once you reach the area, O Avión de Barro will be located at your destination on your right. Ensure to check for parking options nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach O Avión de Barro via public transport, start by taking a bus from Pontevedra's main bus station (Estación de Autobuses de Pontevedra). Look for a bus that heads towards San Amaro or nearby towns. The journey should take around 20-30 minutes depending on the specific route and stops. Once you get off at the nearest stop, you may need to walk approximately 1 km to reach O Avión de Barro. Make sure to check the bus schedule beforehand, as services may vary.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Pontevedra to O Avión de Barro. The taxi ride would take about 15 minutes and should cost approximately €15-€20 depending on traffic conditions. This option is ideal if you're traveling with a group or have luggage.
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