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Melide, Galicia
Galicia

Melide

Photograph what is considered the oldest stone cross (cruceiro) in Galicia, discover the medieval frescoes in the Church of Santa María, and join its bustling gastronomic tradition.

Points of interest
18 points of interest
Related stages
Stage 11, Stage 12

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Points of interest and accommodation in Melide

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Where to Sleep — Melide

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A Lua Do Camiño in Melide Hostel

A Lua Do Camiño

Melide

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  • Bike Storage
  • Garden
  • Private Rooms
  • Swimming pool
  • WiFi
Apartamento A Boa Vista in Melide Apartament

Apartamento A Boa Vista

Melide

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  • Bike Storage
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Private Apartment
Apartamento Casa Goros I in Melide Apartament

Apartamento Casa Goros I

Melide

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  • Bike Storage
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Private Apartment
  • WiFi

Points of Interest

Highlights and landmarks to discover in Melide

O Castelo Hill & Carmen Chapel Lookout — Monument Monument Recommended

O Castelo Hill & Carmen Chapel Lookout

Built over the ancient stone ruins of Melide's 14th-century medieval fortress, this scenic hilltop park houses the historic Carmen Chapel. Located at the highest point in town, it offers a peaceful green haven and sweeping panoramic views.

Panoramic hilltop views & historic castle ruins. Find its location on the GPS Map
Brañas Waterfall Toques — Nature Nature

Brañas Waterfall Toques

Spectacular 40-meter waterfall cascades right past an ancient stone watermill. A hidden natural oasis surrounded by lush Galician greenery, perfect for nature lovers and scenic day trips

A breathtaking natural waterfall & old mill spot. Check driving access, hiking tracks, and exact location on the GPS Map
Moruxosa Dolmen – Toques — Monument Monument

Moruxosa Dolmen – Toques

An impressive prehistoric megalithic tomb. Nestled in the serene hills of Toques near As Seixas, this remarkably preserved dolmen offers a fascinating glimpse into central Galicia's ancient pre-Roman history.

Discover 4,000-year-old megalithic secrets just off the trail—locate this site on the interactive GPS Map
Terra de Melide Ethnographic Museum — Museum Museum

Terra de Melide Ethnographic Museum

Housed inside the ancient 14th-century pilgrims' hospital in the main square, this rich museum showcases the region's history. It features ancient Roman stone carvings, traditional Galician rural tools, local crafts, and medieval pilgrim artifacts.

The ultimate cultural stop in Melide. Tue–Sun: 10:30–13:30 & 17:00–20:00 (Closed Mon)

Related Stages

Stages of the Camino Primitivo passing through Melide