PONTEVEDRA
Pontevedra is a city in northwest Spain. It's known for its well-preserved old town and Gothic Santa María la Mayor Basilica. The Ruínas de San Domingos are the remains of a 14th-century convent. Nearby, the Sexto Edificio museum showcases Galician art. Northeast, Illa das Esculturas is an island with outdoor sculptures. Northwest of town, Mosteiro de Santa María de Armenteira is a 12th-century Cistercian monastery.
People died in Pontevedra (First 16 people) - Page 0
Amado Carballo
Spanish author
Manuel Moldes
Spanish painter
Cruz Gallástegui Unamuno
Spanish veterinarian
Antonio Odriozola
Spanish bibliographer
Antón Losada Diéguez
Writer
Xosé Filgueira Valverde
Spanish writer
Casto Méndez Núñez
German naval officer
Luís Amado Carballo
Author
José María Posada
Poet
Ernesto Viéitez Cortizo
Former Mayor of Santiago de Compostela
Carmen Babiano Méndez-Núñez
Spanish painter
María Victoria Moreno
Spanish author
María Inmaculada Paz-Andrade
Physicist
Francisco Javier Sánchez Cantón
Spanish art historian
Victoriano Encinas y Reyes
Spanish pedagogue ‧ Ramón Encinas' father