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Nature Attractions In Lugo

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Lugo also called as Lucus Augusti in latin is a city in northwestern Spain in the autonomous community of Galicia. It is the capital of the province of Lugo. The municipality had a population of 98,560 in 2014, making it the fourth most populous city in Galicia. Lugo is the only city in the world to be surrounded by completely intact Roman walls, which reach a height of 10 to 15 metres along a 2,117-metre circuit ringed with 71 towers. The walk along the top is continuous round the circuit, and features ten gates. These 3rd century walls are protected by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. The bridge over the Minho is essentially of Roman date, though man...
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  • 4. Rosalia de Castro Park Lugo
    María Rosalía Rita de Castro , was a Galician romanticist writer and poet. Writing in Galego, the Galician language, after the period known as the Séculos Escuros , she became an important figure of the Galician Romantic movement, known today as the Rexurdimento , along with Manuel Curros Enríquez and Eduardo Pondal. Her poetry is marked by saudade, an almost ineffable combination of nostalgia, longing and melancholy. She married Manuel Murguía, a member of the important literary group known as the Royal Galician Academy, historian, journalist and editor of Rosalía's books. The couple had seven children: Alexandra , Aura , twins Gala and Ovidio , Amara , Adriano and Valentina . Only two of Rosaía's children married, Aura in 1897 and Gala in 1922; neither they nor their siblings left...
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  • 6. As Catedrais Beach Ribadeo
    As Catedrais beach translates as 'Beach of the Cathedrals'. It is the turistic name of Praia de Augas Santas . The Spanish beach is located in the Ribadeo municipality, in the province of Lugo , on the Cantabric coast, and it lies about ten kilometres to the west from the town of Ribadeo. Its name is derived from the formations of its cliffs. It has been declared a Natural Monument by the regional Ministry for the Environment of the Xunta de Galicia.
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