Pontevedra

/ pɔnteˈβeðra /

noun

a port in NW Spain: takes its name from a 12-arched Roman bridge, the Pons Vetus. Pop: 77 993 (2003 est)

Pontevedra and Vigo, as well as Villagarcia, are improving daily since the railway reached them.

I arrived at Padron late in the evening, on my return from Pontevedra and Vigo.

At Villafranca a woman mistook his voice in the dark for that of “the German clockmaker from Pontevedra.”

Pontevedra was supposed to be an insurrecto town, thirsting for American gore.

The ancient town of Pontevedra is celebrated for the watchman's call.

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