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“The monastery of San Clodio del Ribeiro, in Leiro (Ourense), is one of the most representative monuments of Cistercian architecture in Galicia. Of Benedictine origin, in the 12th century this …
Memories of other times in the bridge and the monastery of San Clodio Read More
In the spring of 1589, Sir Francis Drake was ordered by Queen Elizabeth of England to destroy the remains of the Invincible Armada that had taken refuge on the northern …
The footsteps of María Pita through the city of A Coruña Read More
The name of Wenceslao Fernández Flórez has been intrinsically linked to the magic of the Galician forests since he wrote his emblematic work El bosque animado (The Animated Forest) in …
The magic of the forest by Wenceslao Fernández Flórez Read More
The Costa da Morte is a land rich in places brimming with history and heritage. But few can match the place of Moraime and more specifically its church of San …
Moraime, a jewel of art and history in the heart of the Costa da Morte Read More
The word “cathedral” derives from “cathedra”, the place where the bishop sits when presiding over the liturgical offices. Consequently, Galicia has five cathedrals, the same ammount as the ecclesiastical provinces …
The five cathedrals of Galicia Read More
Have you ever been tempted to dance with a board on the waves? Have you ever felt curious about the world of surfing and all the excitement of experiencing it …
Surf in Galicia: the best beaches Read More