GALICIA: COSTA DA MORTE AND FINISTERRE

After spending our first day in Galicia visiting Santiago de Compostela, during our second day we were going to take a trip to Costa de Morte. 

On this tour we visited:

• Ponte Maceira
• Muros
• Carnota
• Fisterra
• Muxía

Ponte Maceira

Ponte Maceira in Galicia

The Way of Saint James in Galicia runs through the village of Ponte Maceira

Overview of the medieval bridge of Ponte Maceira in Galicia

The environment in Ponte Maceira is quite beautiful

Muros

Promenade of Muros in Galicia

The village of Muros is at the end of this nice promenade

The village of Muros in Galicia

Carnota

Hórreo de Carnota in Galicia

The Hórreo of Carnota is the largest one in Galicia

Finisterre

Lighthouse in Finisterre, where the Way of Saint James ends

A closer view of the Lighthouse of Finisterre

Fishing boat in Finisterre

Muxía

Sanctuary of Muxia and, on the right, memorial to the sinking of the tanker Prestige, which caused an ecological disaster in Costa da Morte in Galicia

Costa de Morte in Muxía

Strong waves in Costa de Morte in Muxía

These strong waves in Costa da Morte in Muxía are quite dangerous

Other cities and places we visited during this trip in Galicia were:

• Santiago de Compostela
• Camino de Santiago Portugués
• Baiona
• Tui
• Islas Cíes (Cíes Islands)
• Beaches of Galicia

Finally, other beautiful places you can visit in Spain are:



- Catalonia

• Costa Brava in Catalonia
• Barcelona
• Girona

- Basque Country

• Bilbo - Bilbao
• Getaria, Zarautz and Hondarribia in San Sebastián

- Cantabria

• Cantabria
• Santander, Comillas and Santillana del Mar in Cantabria

- Granada

• La Alhambra, Albaicín and Sacromonte in Granada

- Sevilla, Córdoba, Cádiz and Costa de la Luz

• Sevilla
• Córdoba
• Cádiz and Costa de la Luz

- Toledo, Madrid, El Escorial and Segovia

• Toledo, Segovia, Monasterio del Escorial near Madrid

- Mallorca, Ibiza and Formentera

• Sóller, Port de Sóller, Deià and Valldemossa in Mallorca
• Palma de Mallorca

• Beaches and Las Dalias Market in Ibiza
• Ses Illetes beach in Formentera

- Zaragoza, La Rioja and Navarra

• Monasterio de Piedra near Zaragoza (Tapeo in Zaragoza)
• Haro in La Rioja
• Laguardia in La Rioja Alavesa
• Camino de Santiago Francés
• Estella and Los Arcos in Navarra
• Tarazona, Veruela Monastery and Sanctuary of Borja

- Alicante

• Alicante, Elche and Isla de Tabarca