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Galicia

Map of Galicia
Map of Spain by Tourizm Maps © 2003

The Community of Galicia
consists of 4 Provinces

Pontevedra

La_Coruna

Orense

Lugo


Whats happening in Galicia

Friday, 25th July, 2008 - Día de Santiago, Santiago de Compostela

Sunday, 27th July, 2008 - Romería Vikinga - Festival of Vikings, Catoira

Friday, 15th August, 2008 - Asunción de la Virgen - A national holiday.

Sunday, 12th October, 2008 - Dia del la Hispanidad - Dia del la Hispanidad is the national day of Spain or Hispanic Day. It is held on October 12th every year, and commemorates the day when Christopher Columbus first landed in the Americas in 1492. To commemorate it, there is a parade led by the military (usually held in Madrid) presided by the Spanish King, who is the Head of State, since Spain is politically organized as a constitutional monarchy. The Presidente del Gobierno has also a special role in the ceremony, only second to the King. Then a wide array of authorities, from foreign diplomats deployed in Spain to members of the Autonomous governments, are invited to attend the parade and aerobatics performed by the Spanish Armed Forces.

Sunday, 26th October, 2008 - Summertime Ends - Clocks go back this morning, at 3am in all of Europe, including Spain, and at 2am in the UK - Christmas is on the way!

More events shown on the pages for the various towns

We have 26 discount hotels in Galicia.

Just one example...

Featured Galicia Hotel
Santa Lucia Hotel Santiago de Compostela

Located in Outer City - Santiago de Compostela - Galicia


Some links for Galicia

Site Language  Rusticas de Galicia in Palas de Rei

Galicia, known as "the green corner of Spain", is famous for its varied and beautiful landscape, and its special architecture and cuisine. The traditional rural and monumental buildings are characterised by the careful, labour intensive use of stone and wood.

As part of their activities, Rusticas de Galicia act as intermediaries for the sale of property. If an owner does not wish Rusticas de Galicia to act as intermediary for the sale of a property, then the property can be advertised through its sales promotion channels (web sites in English and Spanish, press articles and also the inclusion of the properties in 8 English, German and French speaking web sites.

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