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Monastery of Santa Cristina de Ribas de Sil. Parada de Sil.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… Carretera de Estrada de Parada a Castro Caldelas, a 2 km al norte de Parada de Sil. 32740. Parada de Sil. Ourense. (Galicia) E-mail: turismo@paradadesil.es. www.paradadesil.es. The Monastery of Santa Cristina has a peculiar feature: both its buildings - church and cloister - are fully Romanesque and…
Monastery of Santa María de Montederramo. Montederramo.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… Plaza de Montederramo, s/n. 32750. Montederramo. Ourense. (Galicia) E-mail: contacto@montederramo.com . http://www.montederramo.com/. Although this old Benedictine monastery's origin is medieval, it was rebuilt at the end of the 16th century in the Herrerian style. The date of the monastery's foundi…
San Vicente del Pino Monastery. Monforte de Lemos.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… Plaza Luis de Góngora y Argote s/n. 27400. Monforte de Lemos. Lugo. (Galicia) Fax.: +34 982418495 | E-mail: monforte@parador.es. www.parador.es. A 10th century monastery. It is considered to be one of the first monasteries built in Galicia after the Arab invasion. Tradition has it that there was a p…
San Esteban Monastery in Ribas de Sil. Nogueira de Ramuín.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… 32160. Nogueira. Nogueira de Ramuín. Ourense. (Galicia) Fax.: +34 988010111 | E-mail: sto.estevo@parador.es. www.parador.es. This Benedictine monastery, now converted into a Parador (state-run luxury hotel) is one of Galicia’s monastic centres and a highlight of any tourist itinerary. It is located …
Church of Santo Estevo de Atán. Pantón.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… Periferia sur de la localidad, a la orilla izquierda del rio Miño. 27438. Pantón. Lugo. (Galicia) E-mail: turismopanton@hotmail.com. http://www.concellodepanton.es/. Built in the Lower Middle Ages and in the early Modern Age, elements from previous constructions were used, possibly Romanesque (12th-…
Chapel of El Carmen. Barreiros.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… Villamartín Grande. Barreiros. Lugo. (Galicia)…
Neoclassical altarpiece. 19th century. Barreiros.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… Villamartín Pequeño. Barreiros. Lugo. (Galicia)…
San Esteban Church in Rivas de Miño. Saviñao, O.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… 27540. Escairon. Saviñao, O. Lugo. (Galicia) E-mail: savinao@telefonica.net. www.concellodosavinao.com. It is considered one of the best examples of 12th-century Galician Romanesque and belongs to the convent of San Esteban. The church was declared a National Monument of Historic Artistic nature in …
San Pelagio de Diemondi Church. Saviñao, O.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… 27540. Escairon. Saviñao, O. Lugo. (Galicia) E-mail: savinao@telefonica.net. www.concellodosavinao.com. The church, dedicated to San Pelagio, appears for the first time in a document of 1164, from Fernando II to Fernando Odoáriz and his wife.. It is built in Romanesque style. Group visits, by prior …
Las Burgas Thermal Springs. Orense.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… Praza das Burgas s/n. 32005. Ourense. Ourense. (Galicia) E-mail: turismo@ourense.es. www.turismodeourense.com. The current layout of the spring is the result of various works that followed from the 17th century up to the present day. In the garden of the lower part you will find the "Burga de Abajo"…
Old Episcopal Palace. Orense.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… Calle Obispo Carrascosa, 1. 32005. Ourense. Ourense. (Galicia) Fax.: +34 988223701 | www.turismodeourense.com. The building dates from the 12th century, with Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque additions. It was built with the function of Episcopal Palace, but in 1895 the Orense Provincial Commission fo…
Cathedral Museum. Orense.
Arts and culture | [Museums]
… Praza do Trigo 1. 32005. Ourense. Ourense. (Galicia) www.obispadodeourense.com. Art in the Cathedral. It is set in the Gothic cloister of Ourense Cathedral and has objects of exceptional quality on display. Among the works that can be seen at this museum, special mention should be made of: the San M…
Ourense Cathedral. Orense.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… Plaza del Trigo 1. 32005. Ourense. Ourense. (Galicia) E-mail: turismo@ourense.es. www.turismodeourense.com. A great Romanesque temple. It dates from the second half of the 12th century and the beginning of the 13th, and was built on the site of a primitive temple from Swabian times. This building co…
Santa María Nai Church. Orense.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… Plaza Mayor s/n. 32005. Ourense. Ourense. (Galicia) E-mail: turismo@ourense.es. www.turismodeourense.com. There are many interesting monuments in Ourense old town. One of these is Santa María Nai Church. It is located on one side of Plaza Mayor Square, probably on the site of what was once the city'…
Ourense Province Archaeological Museum. Orense.
Arts and culture | [Museums]
… Plaza Maior s/n. 32005. Ourense. Ourense. (Galicia) Fax.: +34 988223701 | E-mail: mapour@xunta.es. www.musarqourense.xunta.es. History in sculptures. The museum is located in the former Episcopal Palace of Ourense, dating from the 12th century. It contains items dating from the Palaeolithic period t…
Oca-Valladares Palace. Orense.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… Calle Lamas Carvajal 5. 32005. Ourense. Ourense. (Galicia) E-mail: turismo@ourense.es. www.turismodeourense.com. Oca-Valladares Palace is one of Galicia's most important Renaissance buildings. It was built in the middle of the 16th century. Since 1850 it has been home to the Ourense Liceo, one of th…
Santa Eufemia Church. Orense.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… Calle Lamas Carvajal 11. 32005. Ourense. Ourense. (Galicia) Fax.: +34 988253343 | E-mail: turismo@ourense.es. www.turismodeourense.com. Santa Eufemia is Ourense's second largest church, after the cathedral. Its construction began in the 17th century, although the façade, an exceptional example of th…
Old Bridge. Orense.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… 32003. Ourense. Ourense. (Galicia) E-mail: turismo@ourense.es. www.turismodeourense.com. One of Ourense's most emblematic buildings, the Viejo Bridge, runs over the Miño River. Centuries ago this was a strategic bastion, the gateway to Santiago de Compostela, and a privileged viewpoint over the rive…
San Francisco Church. Orense.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… Calle Lorenzo Fernández "Xocas" s/n. 32003. Ourense. Ourense. (Galicia) Tel.: +34 988240377 | +34 988391290 | E-mail: turismo@ourense.es. www.turismodeourense.com. Church built in the high part of the city in the 14th century, in Gothic style. In 1929 it was moved to San Lázaro park. On the upper pa…
Samos Monastery. Samos.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… Calle San Benito 53. 27620. Samos. Lugo. (Galicia) Fax.: +34 982546182 | E-mail: info@abadiadesamos.com. www.abadiadesamos.com. College of illustrious bishops. This monastery was built in the sixth century. Nowadays it is a spiritual centre. Samos monastery has suffered many terrible fires and has b…
Santiago Church. Allariz.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… Plaza Mayor s/n. 32660. Allariz. Ourense. (Galicia) E-mail: informacion@allariz.com. www.allariz.com/turismo/cs/index.asp. Pre-Romanesque church with a single nave, a presbytery with a straight section and a semicircular apse. The north door of the church is 12th century. Outside, the sanctuary has …
Santa Marina Church in Aguasantas. Allariz.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… a 6 km de Allariz. 32660. Allariz. Ourense. (Galicia) E-mail: informacion@allariz.com. http://www.allariz.com/turismo/cs/index.asp. This church belonged to a community of Agustinian monks. The three naves end in a sanctuary with triple apse. Light pours in from the three rose windows above the sanct…
Church of Merlán. Palas de Rei.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… Merlán. Palas de Rei. Lugo. (Galicia)…
Chapel of Teiguin. Samos.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… 27620. Samos. Lugo. (Galicia)…
Church of San Cristóbal del Real. Samos.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… 27620. Samos. Lugo. (Galicia)…
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