Ribeira Sacra in Galicia
March 24th 2011 Ribeira Sacra
Ribeira Sacra (Sacred Riverbank) is a stretch along the Sil River east of Santiago de Compostela where there were an inordinate number of churches and monasteries. The Sil also carves its way through the vertiginous Canon do Sil which provides dramatic landscapes and numerous miradors (viewpoints). It is to this part of Galicia we headed next.
After a twisty drive dow
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