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A beautiful place, in a magical enclave, a must-see for anyone in the area.

A great spot, with shade. There are also downpipes for dipping your feet in the river.

A fully restored former monastery, a visit is highly recommended. To visit, you must cross the Fragas do Eume Natural Park. There are minibuses that can take you there, but I recommend walking to fully enjoy the scenery. The monastery offers information services, tours, and even a small bar where you can grab a bite to eat and recharge your batteries. Don't forget to visit the old mill, located about 300 meters down a side slope, with a spectacular stone bridge.

A spectacular natural park, you can explore it directly along the road next to the river (going upstream on the right side), although there is a variant on the left side, accessed by crossing a suspension bridge (the one I show in the photographs). This is more winding and complicated for people with mobility issues, but I consider it more entertaining and beautiful. My ideal route is to climb to the monastery along the left bank and return on the right. If you have mobility issues or want an easier and faster route, go all the way to the right. Regarding the park, I must say it's simply breathtaking. The river and streams that feed us in dozens of places (you'll see them as you walk through) fill you with energy as well as peace and tranquility, the environment completely insulates you from the noise that always surrounds us. I definitely recommend a visit.

A very well-preserved and restored former monastery, its location in the Fragas do Eume gives it a unique atmosphere, surrounded by forest and the river itself. The walk alone is a delight. Restored a few years ago, it is in perfect condition, admission is free, and there is an information service and a guide. There is also a small bar where you can recharge your batteries before returning (note that there is a minibus service that takes you to the monastery a couple of times an hour, although I highly recommend enjoying the walk parallel to the river—it's simply spectacular). Regarding the monastery, the different rooms are very well restored, with information, images, and photographs that take us back to its time as a monastery. A trip down to the old mill is also highly recommended; it's only 300 meters away and has a huge bridge next to it.

Hike through fascinating nature: A beautiful trail through shady forests with eucalyptus trees, pines, and ferns. The ground is soft and covered with moss, and the air is scented with blooming flowers. Dark blue, crystal-clear water accompanies the trail, surrounded by impressive cliffs and mountains. The first part of the route to the monastery is easy and manageable for everyone. Challenging second half: From the old hydroelectric power plant (Antica Centrale Hidroeléctrica), the trail becomes significantly more challenging. It climbs steeply, sometimes over narrow paths with rocky ground. Important information about equipment and fitness: Sturdy shoes with non-slip soles are essential. Surefootedness, a head for heights, and a good sense of balance are beneficial. Those with a strong fear of heights should skip this section or carefully consider whether they feel comfortable.

Together with the Castelo de San Felipe, on the opposite bank, they guarded the entrance to the Ferrol Estuary.