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Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption
The current construction, begun in the 12th century, is a temple with a Latin cross floor plan, it includes various arch
Galicia / Lugo
LugoGalicia
Mondoñedo
LugoGaliciaIdeal for a quiet visit
Ideal time to visit. Low tourist numbers expected.
IN FIGURES
Heritage and Tradition
130m
ALTITUDE
S. XIII
CATHEDRAL
4.000
INHABITANTS
1156
SEDE EPISCOPAL
Weather now
Mondoñedo, a medieval jewel that preserves the charm of another era.
D. Álvaro Cunqueiro, the most illustrious writer of Mondoñedo, used to say that Mondoñedo was rich in bread, water and Latin. And of course he was right, because this is a municipality with a great historical and cultural heritage, with a great natural wealth and where gastronomy also plays an important role.
Thus, Mondoñedo has the title of city since 1156 by royal concession by Alfonso VII of León and has been the capital of the province until the liberal reforms of 1833 in which it was integrated into the province of Lugo.
For all this, and as head of the diocese since 1112, it has been g
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What to see
Points of interest
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Old Fountain
In the mid-sixteenth century, the city's fountain was not adequate to supply the existing population. This was a fountai
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Royal Conciliar Seminary of Santa Catalina
The Mindonian Seminary is an institution that was born after the dictates of the Council of Trent, possibly thanks to Bi
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Sanctuary of the Virgin of Los Remedios
The original chapel of Nuestra Señora de los Remedios de la Pena de Outeiro was endowed by Bishop Fray Francisco de Sant
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Old Consistory
The city, since ancient times, has an important urban development and has its own public figures, such as the Alderman a
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Convent of the Conception
The foundation of the same dates from the XVII century being its founder Doña María Pardo de Andrade. Her will dated Oct
What to do in Mondoñedo
Routes, experiences and activities to discover the village.
ROUTE
Route of the Celtic Villages passing through Mondoñedo
Discover this route and its villages
EXPERIENCE
The origins of Mondoñedo. A walk from prehistoric times to the 21st century.
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Location
Mondoñedo is located in Lugo, Galicia.
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