Gracious and elegant 14C cloister with Gothic arcade on thin twin columns; the decor of diamond points and foliage is refined. Some capitals are decorated with hunt scenes or people.

This 12 and 13C building was constantly re-designed. The interior is well defined and the Pórtico del Paraíso copies the Portal of Glory at Compostel with its three marvellously sculpted arches.

Isolated in the Arenteiro Valley, this grandiose Cisercian monastery was founded in the mid-12C by Alfonso VII. The name is a reminder of the wild bears that used to roam this area but it is also known as the Escurial of Galicia. The monastery has a ..

The museum contains prehistorical collections, Castro cultural artefacts (statues of warriors) and a Fine Arts section with a wooden Way of the Cross from the 18C.