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6 Monumentos - 8 Parque ou xardines - 1 Sala de exposicións - 7 Miradoiros - 51 Eventos - 7 Itinerarios - 20 Praias - 2 Consello Prácticos - 23 Áreas - 1 Autocaravana - 19 Senderos - 2 Golves - 53 Aloxamentos

Monuments - 6 results found, including:

Copa do Castro
La Copa do Castro, conocida también como Coto do Castro o Castro de San Mamede, es el nombre que se dio a este asentamiento...

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Pazo de Oca
Pazo de Oca is a stately manor in the baroque style located in the parish of Oca, municipality of A Estrada. It currently belongs to the duke and...
Pazo de Faramello
Built overlooking the canyon of the River Tinto, Pazo de Faramello makes up a spectacular natural and architectural setting. Its origin lies with...
Waterwheels of Silvarredonda
An architectural complex of great artistic and historic interest made up of five connected waterwheels. They are in perfect condition, and still...
Castro de Socastro
Socastro is located in the parish of Herbogo. The location of this “castro” (Celtic settlement) makes it visible from almost all of...
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Parks and gardens - 8 results found, including:

Artistic-Botanic Garden of Padrón
The Artistic-Botanic garden of Padrón is located on the right side of the N-550 road from A Coruña to Tui, in Avenida de Compostela...
Garden of the Rosalía de Castro House Museum
The Rosalía de Castro House Museum features behind its walls a green space that was a vegetable garden in Rosalía’s time. It...
Garden of the “Pazo de Faramello”
Built overlooking the canyon of the River Tinto, the “Pazo de Faramello” forms a spectacular natural and architectural site. Ponds,...
Garden of the “Pazo de Oca”
The “Pazo de Oca” is known as the “Galician Versailles” due to the beauty of its gardens, combining some of the oldest...
Paideia Foundation Botanical Garden
Garden located in A Escravitude (Padrón). It used to belong to one of the chaplaincies of the Sanctuary found here. It was rehabilitated...
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Exhibition halls - 1 results found, including:

CIAC Centro de Interpretación Ambiental de Compostela
El nuevo Centro de Interpretación Ambiental de Compostela (CIAC), en funcionamiento desde abril de 2011, es un espacio concebido para...

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Viewpoints - 7 results found, including:

Coto de San Sebastián Viewpoint
A 385-metre-high viewpoint offering clear views of Pico Sacro, Lavacolla Airport, different parishes in Touro and the nearby Farelo,...
O Picoto Viewpoint
From the summit of Monte Picoto, the highest in Val do Dubra (525 m), there is the best scenic view in the municipality. From here you can see...
San Sebastián Viewpoint [Brañas de Xestoso]
Monte de San Sebastián is located in the south of the municipality of Silleda, in the parishes of Moalde and Xestoso, bordering the...
O Candán Viewpoint
Located in the Terra de Montes and Deza regions, this old rugged mountain range features wide-ranging spaces with some of the best views in the...
Pico Sacro
The history of the municipality of Boqueixón is closely linked to its main geographic landmark and greatest natural and cultural resource:...
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Cultural Diary - 51 results found, including:

Jornadas micológicas 'Otoño micológico 2013'
A lo largo del mes de noviembre, el Concello de Padrón organiza unas jornadas de concienciación medioambiental a través de...

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Programa de sensibilización ambiental 'Otoño micológico 2013'
A lo largo del mes de noviembre, el Concello de Padrón organiza unas jornadas de concienciación medioambiental a través de...

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Jornadas micológicas 'Otoño micológico 2013'
A lo largo del mes de noviembre, el Concello de Padrón organiza unas jornadas de concienciación medioambiental a través de...

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Chub Festival
A characteristic festival beside the River Ulla, in the Agronovo Recreational Area (Vedra). A chub fishing competition is held at the same...
Paseo en piragua y barcas típicas del Ulla
En el Área de Recreo de Agronovo (Vedra), al lado del río Ulla, los visitantes disponen de piraguas y barcas tradicionales para...

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Itineraries - 7 results found, including:

Pazos and gardens full of history
½ day trips  Pazo de Ribadulla-Pazo de Oca-Ponte Gundián  In the vicinity of Santiago are the most beautiful...
The Pilgrim’s Road of Saint James
O Cebreiro-Triacastela-Samos-Sarria-Portomarín-Vilar de Donas  Since in the early years of the ninth century the tomb of Saint...
O Ribeiro
Medieval towns among vineyards  Ourense-Ribadavia  The itinerary begins in the city of Ourense, neighboring to the Ribeiro...
Rías Altas-Costa Ártabra
Legendary seas  San Andrés de Teixido-Ferrol-A Coruña  The excursion takes place within the limits of A...
Rías Baixa-Salnés
Fishing villages  Pontevedra-Combarro-Sanxenxo-Portonovo-A Lanzada-O Grove-A Toxa-Cambados  The trip follows the contour of...
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Nearby beaches - 20 results found, including:

Furelos Swimming Area
In the municipality of Melide, the River Furelos features an area for the enjoyment of residents and visitors. It is a privileged place, with a...
Swimming Area of O Abeseiro de Toiriz
The swimming area of O Abeseiro de Toiriz is located on the banks of River Arnego. It is a beautiful natural spot that features two bathing...
Swimming Area of Las Ínsuas de San Ramón
The swimming area of Las Ínsuas de San Ramón, in Gres, is located a few metres from the Neira Vilas Foundation and the remains of...
Swimming Area of Remesquide
The swimming area of Remesquide, in Santomé de Obra, is also known as AÍnsua da Peregrina. It is so called because an image of the...
Swimming Area of A Carixa
The swimming area of A Carixa, in Merza, is located only a few kilometres from the Baños da Brea Spa, the monastery of Carboeiro and...
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Practical Advice - 2 results found, including:

On Foot, on Horseback or Cycling
Although most pilgrims undertake the Way of St. James on foot, more and more are doing so on horseback or cycling.  Cycling involves...
Health Advice
The Way of St. James requires extra effort in relation to the pilgrim’s everyday life and therefore requires a special diet and...

Recreational areas - 23 results found, including:

A Magdalena Recreational Area
This recreational area is located in the parish of Castrofeito, in the surroundings of the Chapel of A Magdalena, and features a spectacular...
As Pedrosas Recreational Area
An area for walking and resting in the only carballeira (oak grove) owned by the municipality. It was opened in 2006 and is located in the town...
Os Castros de Toiriz
In the place known as Os Castros there is a “castro,” an archaeological site from the Iron Age, which archaeologists have recently...
Tapia Recreational Area
Recreational area located in a rural setting beside the River Tambre, about 15 kilometres from Santiago. It covers an area of around 15,000...
Bembibre Recreational Area
The municipality of Val do Dubra features a recreational area in the village of Bembibre, located on the banks of the River Dubra, which provides...
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Motorhomes - 1 results found, including:

Área de Autocaravanas de A Carixa
Área situada en la playa fluvial de A Carixa, con capacidad para más de 30 plazas. Se trata de un área recreativa con...

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Trails - 19 results found, including:

Ruta circular da Auga de Parada PR-G 124
Se trata de una ruta marcada por la gran impetuosidad de carballos ("robles"), castaños y pinos a lo largo del trayecto permitiendo...

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River Furelos Route
The River Furelos route is 15 km long. Its technical difficulty is moderate and it takes about 4 hours to complete. It begins in the village of...
Mera Botanical Riverside Path
The Mera Botanical Riverside Path runs alongside the River Mera, from the A Tarroeira swimming area, where it flows into the River Tambre, as far...
Os Muíños da Devesacarballa Route
A trekking route located in Sabucedo, at the foot of the local PO-7001 road, with an approximate length of 1 km and of low difficulty. Ideal for...
Alternative Route of the French Road (cyclists)
This route for cyclists goes through the municipalities of Arzúa, Touro, Boqueixón and Santiago de Compostela.  The route...
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Golf - 2 results found, including:

Pitch & Putt Tambre
Located beside Urbanización Porto Avieira, in the place called Piñeirón (A Gándara), 3.5 km from Sigüeiro and...
Requián Golf Course – As Brañas Golf Club
Located on the slopes of Monte Xesteiras, in the parish of Frades, about 300 metres from the sanctuary, between the municipalities of A Estrada...

Accomodation - 53 results found, including:

Casa das Corredoiras
A 8 km de Arzúa y del Camino de Santiago, la Casa das Corredoiras está situada en el fondo de un valle rodeado de naturaleza. En...

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Val Fresco
La casa, edificada en el siglo XVIII, ha sido restaurada conservando todo su encanto original. Está situada en una finca de 4.000 metros...

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Casa A Mimoseira
Casa A Mimoseira es una antigua casa de labranza que se reconstruyó en 1903 (aunque existen datos del 1837), y rehabilitada en el...

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Pazo de Andeade
Fundado en 1723, el de Andeade es el más conocidos de los pazos del Concello de Touro. Fue restaurado en 1995 con materiales originales,...

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A Casa do Avó
Construcción singular de principios del siglo XX, restaurada y habilitada como casa rural en el año 2002 con todo tipo de...

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