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This island is located in front of the estuary of Pontevedra and has a long and even coastline. It consists of low cliffs in the west and a rocky...

This protected natural area is located in the north of the municipality of A Illa de Arousa. It consists of an isle of nine hectares almost...

This island is located in the centre of the estuary of Arousa and it is connected to the mainland by a 2 km-long bridge of 7 km2. The coastline...

This Gallaecian-Roman settlement was occupied from the 4th century BCE to the 1st century CE during the process of Romanisation in the northwest of...

The earliest record of this monastery dates from 942 and its foundation is attributed to Saint Fructuosus of the Benedictine Order. Emperor Charles V...

It is not hard to imagine how the surroundings of this monastery must have looked a few centuries ago. Like many other Galician monasteries, it was...

This monastery of the Order of Saint Benedict was founded in the 10th century by Count Gonzalo and his wife Tareixa. Originally it belonged to a...

Diego Rodríguez, neighbour of the parish of Parada de Achas, died on 10 November 1753. He had previously made a will witnessed by José de Novoa y...

There is a beautiful cascade where the Barosa River drops almost 60 metres. A group of fourteen watermills is scattered along the river, creating a...

Architect Alfonso Penela Fernández took on the project of turning a completely abandoned salting factory into a contemporary rural tourism...