Camping in A Coruña
La Coruña. Intimately linked to the sea province, due to the length of its coastline (more than 350 km) and there is hardly any place that gave more than 25 km from the coast. The city of La Coruña lies between the peninsula and the mainland, with two very different faces, which mark the boundary between the Bay of Biscay and the Atlantic. You can start your tour visiting the Old City, where cobbled streets are lost monuments expressing the cultural greatness of the Galician people. Pointed Romanesque churches of Santiago and Santa María, the baroque palaces of Cornide and Captain General. The romantic square of the Barbarian. The Garden S. Carlos is built on the ancient wall of s. xvi, which still retains three gates and the castle of S. Anton, with beautiful views of the city and the bay. A 2 km from the center, built on a hill, the famous Tower of Hercules, symbol of the city, built on a square base of the Trajan era and reconstructed in the s. xviii.
Santiago de Compostela. Beautiful monumental city located near the banks of the river Tambre Sar, it was there that he discovered the body of the apostle James, after which it became a symbol of the fight against Muslims and patron of Spain. Not for nothing was consolidated as a major center of pilgrimage and said first European Cultural Route.
The center of attraction in Santiago is about the pc. Obradoiro, framed by the Royal Hospital, now a hostel, the College of San Jeronimo Raxoi neoclassical palace and cathedral, considered a masterpiece of the Romanesque style (s. xi). Houses and palaces Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque, museums and cemeteries. A stroll through the old town of Santiago is like a lesson in art and history. Inexcusable your visit.
Other points of interest: Traveling south from Santiago, is the town of Padrón, which keeps in memory the "Pedron" (ara roma-na which, according to tradition, tied to the boat that brought Palestine remains of Santiago). There can also admire the Romanesque church of Iria. In Noia find the Romanesque church of Santa Maria Nova, the most typical union cemetery Galicia. North in the center of the north shore of the estuary Narón, Ferrol, which retains a medieval and urban design that dates back to the "Age of Enlightenment" (Carlos III), as the cathedral of S. Julian.
Betanzos and Melide, points farther from the coast, respectively contain cultural monuments, near the monastery of Sobrado dos Monxes, reflecting the ancient grandeur that dominated the place.
Rías High, full of beaches, cliffs and beautiful people are one of the great attractions of the province. Unavoidable in this journey.