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Parque del Monte de San Pedro

Parque del Monte de San Pedro, Municipal park in Visma, A Coruña, Spain.

Parque del Monte de San Pedro is a 78,339 m² municipal park on the Monte de San Pedro in A Coruña, inaugurated on 6 June 1999 on the site of a former coastal defence position. Its uneven grounds hold a duck pond, an English-style maze planted with Italian plants, a room displaying military pieces, and a domed observatory building used as a lookout. The photograph shows the dark, ribbed dome above a band of glass panels, with a tall angular tower on the left.

The location functioned as a military fortress to protect the coast before being transformed into a public space. The park opened to the public in 1999 following its conversion from its defensive role.

The park preserves the military past of A Coruña through underground bunkers and old fortifications that remain visible within the grounds. Visitors can see how the city once defended its coastline through these structures.

The park is accessible via a modern panoramic elevator that connects different levels and makes navigation easier for visitors. Well-marked walking paths throughout the grounds allow people to explore at their own pace.

The park opened on 6 June 1999 on the site of a former coastal-defence position guarding the entrance to the Ría de A Coruña. Its 78,339 m² of uneven ground still hold underground shelters, troop barracks, sentry boxes and the coastal batteries. The panoramic lift added in 2006–2007 is a glazed sphere carrying 25 passengers, rising 63 m along a 100 m run in 3 minutes 20 seconds.

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Elevation above the sea
129 m
Address
Estrada Os Fortes, 7, 15011 A Coruña, Spain
Opening Hours
Monday-Sunday 09:00-22:00
GPS coordinates
43.37774,-8.43573
Latest update
October 30, 2026 23:36
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