O Cádavo
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O Cádavo
- Residents: 290 aprox.
- Province: Lugo
Information
Get to know O Cádavo
O Cádavo is the capital of the municipality of Baleira, because it is large in extension compared to the rest of the parishes is normal that people know the municipality by O Cádavo.
This town has the basic services that the pilgrim may need.
Location
How to get there
To get to the town of Baleira is very easy by the road that connects Lugo with Fonsagrada, the LU-630, another option is to take the A-6 highway that connects A Coruña with Madrid and take exit 461 towards Navia de Suarna.
It is also possible to arrive by public transport thanks to the company Her-vei, this offers daily lines that communicate Lugo with A Fonsagrada and stop in the village.
History / Culture
What to see
A Fraga da Marronda
It is a native Galician forest that is in a perfect state of conservation and covers an area of approximately 611 hectares. A great variety of arboreal and faunal species live in its surroundings. It is for these reasons that, given its uniqueness, Fraga da Marronda is included in the Natura 2000 Network.
Área Recreativa do Cádavo
It is a recreational area of which stands out the unique monument that stands in the center and was the work of Antonio Gaudí. This work was to be destined to the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona.
The recreational area also has a large green recreation area where you can find tables, benches and barbecues to take advantage of leisure time in a quiet area surrounded by nature.
Área de recreo da Cortevella
Located next to the Fraga de A Marronda, the recreational area of Cortevella forms a set of viewpoints and bridges that are integrated with a granary and the different meanders formed by the river. There are also two hiking trails, one that leads along the river bank between mountains and surrounded by forest to an old gold mine, and another that runs through the vicinity of the recreation area and meanders.
Information of interest
Local police
982 354 059
Civil guard
982 312 002
Fire department
112
Civil protection
982 354 059
Town hall
982 354 059
Health center
982 354 107 / 982 354 238
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Festivals and Pilgrimages
Local festivity
12 de agosto: Fiesta de San Cristobal
Primitive Way
On foot
14 etapas
