Betanzos is known as one of the most important medieval towns in Galicia. The city has a great variety of heritage that reflects all the history that Betanzos lived, besides the territory is surrounded by three rivers: Mandeo, Mendo and Mero.
Do not miss the opportunity to discover all the wonders that Betanzos has to offer.
Get to know Betanzos
Here are some points of interest:
The city of Betanzos has two main parishes: Santiago and Santa María.
On the outskirts of the city you can find a variety of different parishes such as: San Martiño de Bravío, Santiago de Requían and San Estevo de Piadela, among others.
In the 12th century the English Way was created as an alternative to the French Way.
The English Way is a route used by pilgrims that combines a maritime and a terrestrial part. The perfect combination of sea and inland to enjoy a quiet route and wonderful scenery.
The route of the English Way of pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela starts in Ferrol, and crosses the Eume region arriving in Betanzos.
Plan your route
It will only take you 24 minutes by car to reach the famous city of La Coruña. The perfect place to enjoy both day and night.
Stroll along the promenade, relax on a terrace, discover its history or enrich yourself with culture in its famous museums.
Visit A Coruña and discover all the customs of the people of A Coruña.
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