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Laza

  • Residents: 1.424 aprox.
  • Province: Ourense
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Get to know Laza

The town of Laza belongs to the region of Verin and is well known thanks to the importance of the carnival. This celebration is considered the oldest in Galicia and also the most multitudinous.

In Laza the pilgrims will not lack anything, the town offers all the services you may need during your stay. At this point the pilgrims who have decided to go by the variant of Verín and those who went by the more usual route come together again.

Location


How to get there

The main way to reach the municipality of Laza is by the A-52 highway, highway of the Rías Biazas, or the national road N-525, both should be left at the height of Verín to join the OU-113 road to Laza.

The main way to reach the municipality of Laza is by the A-52 highway, highway of the Rías Biazas, or the national road N-525, both should be left at the height of Verín to join the road comarcar OU-113 to Laza.

The company Anpian offers regular lines through the municipality and there are also lines that connect Verín and Orense with Laza. These lines do not operate on weekends.

History / Culture


What to see

Iglesia de San Juan de Laza

The Church of San Juan de Laza is a rural temple that has large dimensions and stands out for its Tuscan style and its robust tower topped with a beautiful capital. Inside the temple we find four baroque altars all covered with gold leaf.

Iglesia de San Juan de Laza

Information of interest

Local police

112

Civil guard

988 422 112

Fire department

112

Civil protection

112

Town hall

988 422 002

Health center

988 422 221

Tourism office

988 422 002

Castiñeiro, 4

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Gastronomy

The typical gastronomy of the area of Laza includes meats such as ribs, pork shoulder, cachucha and sausages. The products of the land such as potatoes and turnip greens stand out in the locality due to their high quality. In the confectionery of the area highlights the Bica Blanca, a kind of sponge cake typical of this municipality. But the bica do Peliqueiro and the bica Amerela are also popular. There is also a homemade liqueur known as Xastré, made with eight different types of herbs and completely handmade.

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Festivals and Pilgrimages

Local festivity

3 de mayo: Santo Cristo de Laza

Local festivity

24 de junio: Fiesta de San Juan Bautista

Local festivity

Carnaval: Diversas actividade

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