The Crystal City of La Coruña

City of Celts, city - coquette, city - lordship, city - freshness or simply - La Coruña. It's also called crystal. Here you will definitely not be bored - you will learn a lot of interesting things and take away a sea of vivid impressions.

The longest promenade in Europe, the only active lighthouse of the Roman era in the world, the most beautiful municipal building in Spain - and this is not all the sights of La Coruña that you will see.

We will start with Avenida de la Marina Avenue, where you will learn why this city is called crystal.

Further, our way will lie on a small peninsula in the Bay of La Coruña to the monument of the Middle Ages - the famous fortress of San Anton, which houses the Archaeological Museum.

You will see what looks like the oldest lighthouse in the world, protected by UNESCO. A nice bonus will be the opportunity to climb the spiral staircase to the top of the Hercules Tower. You can imagine what kind of views will open before you!

We will pass through places where the spiritual strength is strengthened by pilgrims following the Path to Santiago. We will stop at the churches of St. James and St. Mary, the monastery of Santa Barbara and Santo Domingo (XII-XV centuries).

About the courageous inhabitants of La Coruña, who defended their city from English pirates, I will tell you in the central square near the monument to Maria Pite.

Do you know who John Moore is? Then we will go to St. Charles Park to the grave of this legendary British general, where I will tell you many interesting facts about his life.

La Coruña is a modern city with a rich historical and cultural heritage. Here you can visit the interactive Domus Man Museum, the Museum of Fine Arts, the Pablo Picasso House Museum. Do you mind seeing the works of Velázquez, Goya, Morales, Bruegel, Rubens, Tintoretto, Veronese and other great masters?

In La Coruña, you will get much more than you expected. After our tour, you will agree with this one hundred percent!