Lugo was an important city during Roman times, evidenced by its impressive city wall, the Muralla.This wall, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is about six meters wide and ten meters high, boasting ten gates.
Lugo’s Romanesque cathedral, inspired by the basilica in Santiago de Compostela, features a renowned Baroque cloister. Don’t miss a visit to Montforte de Lemos, a charming town in the province of Lugo. Here, you can explore a historic castle, admire a beautiful Roman bridge, and visit the impressive San Vicente monastery.
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Nature & Adventure
Embark on an adventure amidst the stunning landscapes surrounding Santiago de Compostela, where lush forests, winding trails, and the legendary Camino de Santiago await
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Culture & History
Immerse yourself in Santiago de Compostela's rich culture, where the iconic Cathedral and historic Camino converge. Explore centuries-old traditions, vibrant festivals, and awe-inspiring architecture
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Day Trip & Private Tour
Indulge in the culinary delights of Santiago, where traditional cuisine meets modern gastronomy. And don't miss the famous Tarta de Santiago for a sweet taste of local tradition
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