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Touring Boiro in Spain

Boiro in the region of Galicia with its 18,883 citizens is a city located in Spain - some 310 mi or ( 499 km ) North-West of Madrid , the country's capital city .

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Time in Boiro is now 10:52 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Madrid " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Lisbon, Porto, Braga, Vilagarcia de Arousa, and Vigo. Being here already, consider visiting Lisbon . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Boiro ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Excursion a Pobra do Caramiñal

2:41 min by tuchoplaza2
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Viaje a Puebla del Caramiñal ..

Galicia - Procesión de las mortajas (Pobra do Caramiñal) Nazareno 2010

9:55 min by Pursuman
Views: 2131 Rating: 5.00

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Galicia - Playa de Barraña (Boiro) /Juan Pardo-Probiña da tola

7:28 min by Pursuman
Views: 1872 Rating: 5.00

BOIRO If you like free "tapas" in bars and seafood, this is your place to go. ..

Galicia - Rio Pedras (A pobra do Caramiñal)

10:00 min by Pursuman
Views: 1362 Rating: 3.86

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Interesting facts about this location

Boiro

Boiro is a municipality in the province of A Coruña in the autonomous community of Galicia in northwestern Spain. It is located in the comarca of Barbanza. Boiro has an area of 86.58 km. It is perhaps best known as the small town where famous quadriplegic (and Galician) Ramón Sampedro received euthanasia. The town was thus filmed in for the 2004 film Mar Adentro, which won an Oscar.

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Located at 42.65 -8.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Municipalities in the Province of A Coruña

A Pobra do Caramiñal

A Pobra do Caramiñal is a town and municipality at the entrance of one of the lower bays of the Galician coastline known as the "Ria de Arousa" in the province of A Coruña. It is located in the autonomous community of Galicia. A Pobra do Caramiñal belongs to the comarca of El Barbanza. It is the next stop out of the ria (bay or more apropos 'fjord') after Boiro and is famous for its unusual festival procession in September.

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Located at 42.60 -8.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Fishing communities in Spain, Municipalities in the Province of A Coruña

Rianxo

Rianxo is a port town and municipality in the autonomous community of Galicia in northwestern Spain in the province of A Coruña. It has a population of a little over 15,000 and its two main industries are fishing and tourism. The town's yearly celebration of Our Lady of Guadalupe is popular with tourists. Rianxo was the birthplace of several influential Spanish writers, including Paio Gómez Chariño, Manuel Antonio, Alfonso R. Castelao and Rafael Dieste.

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Located at 42.65 -8.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Municipalities in the Province of A Coruña, Our Lady of Guadalupe

Cortegada Island

Cortegada is a tidal island in the coast of Pontevedra in Galicia, Spain. It is part of the Atlantic Islands of Galicia National Park.

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Located at 42.62 -8.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Islands of Spain

Dolmen de Axeitos

Dolmen de Axeitos is a prehistoric megalithic dolmen just to the northwest of the village Axeitos, in the parish of Oleiros, in the municipality of Riveira, on the Barbanza Peninsula in the estuary of the Ría de Arousa in the Province of A Coruña, Galicia, in northern Spain. It is dated to 3600-4000 BC. Because of its historical and archaeological value, on March 11, 1978 it became a registered Bien de Interés Cultural landmark.

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Located at 42.60 -9.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Bien de Interés Cultural landmarks in the Province of A Coruña, Megalithic monuments in Spain

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