The art gallery of the Colegio Nuestra Señora de la Antigua
8/11/2025 The building promoted by Cardinal Rodrigo de Castro in 1593 houses an interesting art gallery in a place built in 1699 for the sacristy of the Church. The art gallery has personal belongings of Cardinal Rodrigo de Castro and interesting books, as well as paintings that were in other parts...
Church of Baamorto
03/10/2025 The church of Baamorto is of Romanesque origin and still retains traces of this style, despite the reforms done in the 17th and 18th Century. Its main entrance has a semi-pointed arch and a Baroque facade. Its portico is on Dorian columns. Its walls are of stone blocks and masonry. The...
As the grape harvest is about to begin, visit the Ribeira Sacra wine center
03/9/2025. Situated in northern Spain, the autonomous community of Galicia, with its Atlantic coastline, is a green and lush land of mountains, forests and rivers. This landscape, along with the climate, the Gallego language and the strong local culture all help make Galicia distinctly different...
Ribeira Sacra de Monforte Wine Festival
June 6, 2025 The Festival will take place as usual, around the Paseo del Malecón. One of this year's new features will be the introduction of Tokens, personalized tokens used as a form of payment, replacing the usual stamps sold at the reception stands. Backlighting and access have been added to...
The art gallery of the Colegio Nuestra Señora de la Antigua
2/5/2025 The building promoted by Cardinal Rodrigo de Castro in 1593 houses an interesting art gallery in a place built in 1699 for the sacristy of the Church. The art gallery has personal belongings of Cardinal Rodrigo de Castro and interesting books, as well as paintings that were in other parts...
The Sil Canyon River Route is underway
On March 24th, 2025, the Lugo Provincial Council has just opened the 2025 season of the Ribeira Sacra river routes, one of the province's most outstanding tourist attractions. The routes have generated great excitement and a 22% increase in bookings compared to the same period last year. The River...
Mothers Clarisas of Sacred Art Museum
02/15/2025 MUSEUM OF SACRED ART OF MOTHERS CLARISAS Without a doubt, this is the most prominent museum in the city due to the enormous value of the collection it keeps and which is considered one of the most important in Spain. The convent was founded in the 17th century by the VII Counts of Lemos...
5 certifications from the Q Mark for Tourist Quality consolidate Monforte as a responsible, accessible and excellent tourist destination
01/08/2025 The City Council of Monforte de Lemos obtains the certification of the Q Mark for Tourism Quality, awarded by the Institute for Spanish Tourism Quality (ICTE), in 5 tourist spaces: the Municipal Tourism Office, Ribeira Sacra Wine Interpretation Center, the Municipal Pilgrim Assistance...
Enjoying Christmas in Monforte de Lemos: Official Program 2024-25
12/16/2024 Monforte de Lemos dresses up for Christmas to say goodbye to 2024 and welcome 2025 with enthusiasm. The monuments and main spaces of the city enjoy ambience to bring the Christmas spirit to the entire city, with almost 70 illuminated streets and more than 1.2 million LED lights. In...