College of the Compañía is now BIC
03/1/2021 The Council of the Xunta approved the decree declaring Asset of Cultural Interest (BIC), with the category of monument and level of integral protection, the College of Nuestra Señora de la Antigua, a property key to understanding the development of the Renaissance in Galicia and the...
Monforte de Lemos in miniontour
02/08/2021 In August 2019, the traveling dolls of miniontour.es visited Monforte and we wanted to remember their trip to see Monforte from their eyes. This is how they begin: "Today we are going to the heart of Ribeira Sacra, a beautiful little-known area of Galicia, which is beginning to take...
Monforte Natural
18/01/2021 The tourist resources of Monforte de Lemos need time to get to know them. The monuments and museums are some of the main attractions of this Tourist Municipality of Galicia, but also the territory of the city council has a multitude of natural and lanscape attractions. If the visitor...
Monforte dresses for Christmas
12/15/2020 Monforte dresses for Christmas to say goodbye to 2020 and to welcome 2021. The monuments and main spaces of the city enjoy the setting to bring the Christmas spirit to the entire city. This year, the star of the Plaza de España was exchanged for a gift-package-bow that symbolizes, in the...
Monforte in London Traveler magazine
10/30/2020 London Traveler published last year an article full of photos of Monforte de Lemos in a work titled "The medieval town of Monforte de Lemos" “The medieval city of Monforte de Lemos is a fascinating and little-known little town in northwestern Spain, near the border of Galicia and León....
Why visit Monforte?
10/5/2020 At the end of September, the publication of elespanol.com in its Live / Getaways section approached Monforte to offer us plans and things to see in Monforte while visiting. “With the constant responsibility of being the capital of Ribeira Sacra, Monforte brings out its best clothes to...
Harvest of vertigo
20/09/2020 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 the 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...
Jewish quarter of Monforte, experience of Traveler magazine
09/1/2020 Heritage and tourist resources of the capital of Ribeira Sacra increasingly cross more borders, this time thanks to international publications such as Traveler who on August 19th was traveling through Galician lands in search of the Sephardic legacy. A journey back in time that stops in...
Monforte de Lemos Tourist resources opening hours and contacts
08/07/2020 The Monforte de Lemos Municipal Tourist Office located on 6, Comercio Street provides information to visitors from Monday to Sunday from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. In person or by contacting at 982 40 47 15 or by email turismo@concellodemonforte.com Monforte...