Fiesta del Jamón
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Nearest city:
Vigo
Oriente,11
36888 A Cañiza Pontevedra
Spain
Teléfono
This food festival aims to promote one of the most important products of A Cañiza: ham. The municipality has a cold and dry microclimate that is particularly suitable for curing meat. Together with the 600 metres of altitude, the humidity and the professionalism of the sector, this means that the ham of A Cañiza reaches an exceptional level of quality.
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Origin and history
Desde 1966, el 15 de agosto A Cañiza celebra su día grande: A Feira do Xamón declarada de interés turístico por su antigüedad, sus elementos singulares, el arraigo en el tiempo y los valores culturales que confluyen en esta celebración.
Landscape interest of the surroundings
Moderate
Description of the environment
Urban
Declaration of tourist interest
Galego
Responsible body
Concello de A Cañiza
Animation activities
For families
Shows
Musicals