Monforte Museums

5/29/2019 Monforte de Lemos is a city that is increasingly visited, as it is the central point from which to move towards the rest of the Ribeira Sacra and to have first order monumental resources; as well as natural spaces and services for the enjoyment of neighbors and visitors. In the section of...

Traveler magazine points to Monforte de Lemos as one of the reasons why Ribeira Sacra should be a World Heritage Site

10/5/2019 The publication refers to the announcement made last month that Spain will present Ribeira Sacra as the candidate for the title by 2021. In the article they state that they have clear reasons why Ribeira Sacra deserves this recognition. As reasons named: The Sil Canyon, The viewpoints of...

The Medieval Wall and the feudal past of Monforte

04/25/2019 The original wall was built between the 12th and 13th centuries. In the 15th century it was rebuilt and improved after being partially destroyed in the Revueltas Irmandiñas . The construction is an excellent representation of the feudal power, it has a perimeter of more than 800 meters...

Programming of the Medieval Fair of Monforte, on April 20th and 21st

04/10/2019 PROGRAMMING 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m (days 20 and 21) MEDIEVAL MARKET, medieval stalls and stops-streets and Plaza de Abastos. WALKS - CARAVAN OF "BURRIÑAS" from the square of Doctor Goyanes.   10:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and from 4:15 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. (days 20 and 21) MEDIEVAL CAMP in...

XVII Medieval Fair, exaltation of the splendor of the Middle Ages in Monforte

04/09/2019 The Easter weekend, Monforte celebrates the XVII edition of its Medieval Fair. The city dresses in the Middle Ages and during two days, monfortin@s and visitors stroll the streets and squares of the city participating in the different activities. Monforte remembers thus one of the times...

The Company College, emblem of the city

03/28/2019 Cardinal Rodrigo de Castro promoted the construction of Nuestra Señora de la Antigua, on land donated by the City Council at the end of the 16th century. The building was built with the intention of turning it into a cultural center and museum, as well as its founder's pantheon. In its...

Monforte natural

03/07/2019 The tourist resources available to the City Council of Monforte need time to get to know it. 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 many natural and scenic attractions. If the...

Pazo de Tor, museum of the stately life in the 18th century

02/07/2019 Monforte City Council has, in its municipal area, several museums with a very diverse theme. In this same web in the museums section you can access a general view of each of them. Precisely, the Pazo de Tor is one of the essential museums in a visit to our town hall. The Pazo is located...

Presentation of the Tourist Guide of Monforte

01/24/2019 Monforte already has its first tourist guide with the most relevant information of the municipality. The document was presented this morning by the Mayor, José Tomé, accompanied by the Deputy Mayor, Gloria Prada. On the other hand, the local president announced a triptych on the city of...

Christmas time in Monforte de Lemos

December 7, 2018. The City of Monforte has prepared a wide program to celebrate Christmas 2018. One of them is the contest of cribs, in which the schools of the city participate. The deadline to register for this contest will be open until Friday, December 14, at 2:00 pm, in the General Registry....