Do we visit the Monforte Medieval Fair from home?

04/09/2020 On April 11th and 12th, during the Easter weekend, Monforte hosted the 18th edition of its Medieval Fair. The city dresses in Medievo and for two days, Montfortin@s and visitors take a walk the streets and squares of the city participating in different activities. The state of alarm...

Discovering the Jewish history of the city to know a new face

03/06/2020 Discover Sefarad is a Spanish Jewish Network project and the town halls that make it up, which aims to invite people to discover this Jewish past of cities and territories. 500 years that were tried to erase, but of those that conserve traces of tangible heritage. Within the Discover...

monforte celebrates its carnival

02/13/2020 The Carnival is a celebration of great tradition in the city of Monforte, the region of Lemos and throughout the Ribeira Sacra. The main activities are developed from this Thursday, February 13th, the Thursday of Compadres. According to tradition, women stole the clothes of men, to this...

Monforte and its Sephardic past

01/31/2020 The City of Monforte highlighted in Fitur the value of the city around its Sephardic heritage and the imprint that the Jewish community left in the city, at an artistic and cultural level. Monforte de Lemos is part of the Red de Juderías de España, along with two other Galician towns,...

Buying in Monforte

01/20/2020 The city of Cabe is the nucleus with the largest population and most services in Ribeira Sacra. In addition to having the train station, the bus station, the Regional Hospital, health center, educational centers, sports facilities and numerous cultural and leisure spaces; The city has a...

Monforte celebrates Christmas

12/18/2019 Monforte dresses up Christmas to say goodbye to 2019 and welcome 2020. The Tribute Tower, the Squares of Spain, San Antonio, Carude, Os Chaos, the Station and the main streets enjoy the atmosphere necessary to bring the Christmas spirit to the whole city. Besides, the Square of Spain has...

About to start the first tourist hostel of Monforte

11/20/2019 Monforte prepares to release its first tourist hostel, which comes to complete the offer of services that the city has at a hotel level. To the hotels, pensions and rural tourism houses, which delight the visitor, this hostel is added, located precisely on Santiago Street, No. 15 of the...

The Winter Way as it passes through Monforte

  29/10/2019 The Winter Way is a pilgrimage route to Santiago, coinciding with the natural entrance to Galicia from the plateau. This Road has 7 stages and in the centrals, Monforte is the star. In addition, from Monforte the necessary kilometers are made to obtain the Compostela. The City of...

The vintage of Heroic Viticulture

09/25/2019 Ribeira Sacra is immersed in its vintage, the vintage of heroic viticulture. To enjoy it more than ever, the City Council of Monforte de Lemos has a new Mirador del Duque. This Balcony on the Sil Canyon offers a beautiful and wide view of the slopes on terraces that during these days are...

Monforte increasingly visited

09/11/2019 So far this year, the Municipal Tourist Office of Monforte received more than 11,200 visits. The interest aroused by Monforte, capital of the Ribeira Sacra, increases year by year, consolidating itself as an essential visit for those who come to know the Ribeira Sacra and for those who...