What is the Rianxeira?
Sung at parties and celebrations, whistled or chanted in football stadiums and also in auditoriums …. The Rianxeira is possibly the best-known Galician song of all time, even more so …
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The tin and tungsten mines of San Fins
The tungsten was and continues to be a highly valued mineral in various industrial applications, from the incandescent wires to make light bulbs light up to its use to harden …
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An oriental man in the Middle Ages of Betanzos?
Is it possible that Betanzos is the mystery capital of Galicia? This witty affirmation comes from two unique and very curious locations found in this town of A Coruña. The …
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Mariñán, a baroque manor
Mariñán is one of the most spectacular pazos (manors) of the province of A Coruña. Located in the municipality of Bergondo, very close to Betanzos and about 25 kilometres from …
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Legends and stories of the Pico Sacro
“A colossal pyramid on the horizon of a valley, a giant obelisk that goes against the landscapes of the fertile valley, a conical mountain, crowned, like the mythology of Cybele, …
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