GALICIA
GALICIA, with its verdant landscapes, quaint seaside villages and exceptional beaches, boasts one of Spain’s most beautiful cities – Santiago de Compostela, the capital of Galicia and final destination of the famous El Camino pilgrimage and the Way of Saint James, with its many cathedrals and monasteries of historical and architectural significance. The city of Lugo, with its beautiful Romanesque cathedral, is surrounded by perfectly preserved Roman walls. Airport: Santiago de Compostela International
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(www.aquintadaauga.com) P. 461 Tucked away in the World Heritage City of Santiago de Compostela, the final destination on the St. James Way pilgrimage route, this transformed 18th century paper mill nestles near a woodland surrounded by the Sar River. Set on expansive grounds, this eco-hotel and spa provides an urban oasis for even the most hedonistic of guests. Less than two km from the spectacular historical downtown, this 45-room/suite hotel combines tasteful décor with works of art and antiques. The hotel’s restaurant serves regional cuisine, seafood and meat dishes. Facilities include a spa, hammam, sauna and indoor pool. Nearby activities include hiking, horseback riding, fishing and water sports.
TESTIMONIAL:
"The two couples who stayed at Hotel A Quinta da Auga loved their days at the hotel. They had a wonderful time and thought the hospitality went beyond their expectation." - Helena Marks, Protravel International,Inc (Virtuoso), New York, NY, May 2013
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