Galicia is located in Atlantic Europe. It is bordered by Portugal to the south, the Spanish autonomous communities of Castile and León and Asturias to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the west, and the Cantabrian Sea to the north. It had a population of 2,701,743 in 2018 [6] and a total area of 29,574 km 2 (11,419 sq mi).

2025年1月6日 · Galicia, comunidad autónoma (autonomous community) and historic region of Spain, encompassing the northwestern provincias (provinces) of Lugo, A Coruña, Pontevedra, and Ourense. It is roughly coextensive with the former kingdom of Galicia.

Get to know the Galician coastal lifestyle, walk along its long promenade, admire beautiful sculptures along the way and visit the market to see locally sourced products: fresh fish, seafood, vegetables, and everything else northern Spain has to offer!

2012年7月4日 · Known to the Romans as the end of the world, Galicia is the north-westernmost community of Spain and has the status of a historic nationality. A mountainous, region, it has a jagged coastline formed by a succession of inlets, rias (rivers) and wide, rocky estuaries.

The northern coast of Spain is absolutely gorgeous, and it has one of the most unique beaches in the entire country. Playa de las Catedrales in Lugo, Galicia is considered one of the best beaches in Spain, so you must include it in your travel plans.

These are the estuaries of northern Galicia that overlook the Atlantic. Incredible cliffs, beaches, fishing villages, lighthouses and legends are the key "ingredients" of this coast. Don't miss the Tower of Hercules in A Coruña, one of the oldest working Roman lighthouses in the world.

2023年7月20日 · As far as we see it, Northern Spain starts in Navarra —on the western edge of the border that separates Spain and France, at the foot of the Pyrenees— and it ends in Galicia, known as the most western point in Europe. Centuries ago, the Romans thought that Galicia was the end of the world. Why?

Galicia, a unique region with its own language and distinctive culture, is home to Santiago de Compostela, the destination of more than quarter of a million souls who travel each year along the Camino de Santiago pilgrim trails.

2017年3月30日 · Galicia isn't quite a separate country, but this distinctive northwest corner of Spain, separated from the rest of the nation by both geography and culture, is a far cry from stereotypical Spanish images.

2025年1月6日 · A comprehensive guide to the Spanish region of Galicia. When to visit, how long to spend, where to stay, unique things to see and do, and a full 7-day itinerary.