Galicia

Maps and statistics of Galicia

Galicia, an autonomous community in northwest Spain, is known for its distinct culture, language (Galician), and lush landscapes. It features a rugged coastline with notable sites like the Costa da Morte and the scenic Rías Baixas. The capital is Santiago de Compostela, a famous pilgrimage destination for the Camino de Santiago. Galicia is rich in Celtic heritage and offers culinary delights like seafood, particularly the Galician octopus, and Albariño wine. The region also boasts vibrant festivals and traditional music.