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The CASA SANTO ESTEVO is an excellent point to get to know the charm the ' Ribeira Sacrá. Magnificent patrimonial architecture, splendid landscapes, native forests, popular buildings, and many other attractions that, with our aid, you will discover in your visit.

The deatils of stone Carvings at Diomondi By Ian Holliday

Santuario de Guadalope by Ian Holliday

PombeiroStone deatil at the Santuario de Guadalope by Ian Holliday

The area boasts one of the greatest concentrations of Romanesque Art in Spain, here is a small list of some of the places you could visit: Ribas de Miño (Sto.Estevo, S. Vitorio and S. Facundo), Diomondi, A Coba (S.Xoán and S.Martiño), Chouzán, Pombeiro, Eiré, Cangas, Pesqueiras, Atán, Bembibre, Taboada dos Freires, Castro de Rei, Lobios, Proendos, Pinol, Boimente, Castillón, Seteventos, Nogueira, Fión... plus Monasteries like the one of Ferreira de Pantón

The Rio Miño at Belesar by Irene Verduin

Towns and picturesque villages like Belesar, Nogueira de Miño, Buxán, Bexán, Pincelo, Erbedeiro, Chantada, Escairón, Taboada, Ferreira, Sober, Os Peares, ...

Natural places like the ' Cabo do Mundó, the waterfalls of Pena do Garabullo or de Augacaida, the Búbal river, the estuary of the Asma river, the Cabe river, or the viewpoints along the Sil River, plus the mountains like the Serra do Faró...

The monumental city of Monforte de Lemos, with its medieval ‘San Vicente do Pine’, ’la Compañía’ (well-known for the ' Galician Escorial') with its Painting Museum and the museum of sacred art in the Convent of the Clarisas, ...

Refections on the Rio Miño By Irene Verduin
    Other options include visiting the dams at Belesar’ and ‘Os Peares’, which form 'reservoirs’. The water sport facilities, like those of Belesar or Taboada, which allow you to go boating on the dammed rivers. Alternatively you could take a leisurely cruise in one of the catamarans. On the other hand you could just lay back and enjoy the sun on a river beach, like those of A Cova.
  In addition to exploring the area by car we would also recommend that you take time out to do some walking, mountain biking (we can hire you 2 bikes), horse riding,bird watching, a round of golf or simply laying down and reading a book. Whatever you choose to do you can relax from the strains of modern life here. We hire mountain bikes by Frank Witteveen
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