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Data of the Town |
Saint Estevo de Ribas de Miño |
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Town |
Parish: Saint Estevo de Ribas of I mine |
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Municipality / council |
Or Saviñao / Region: Terra of Lemos |
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Province |
Lugo |
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Community |
Gallicia |
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inhabitants 2003 |
59 |
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Town hall |
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Direction |
Praza of Spain, 1 |
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ZIP code |
27540 |
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Phone |
982 45 20 61 |
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Fax |
982 45 30 48 |
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Office Tourism |
To contact with telf. quoted |
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Official web |
Saint Estevo de Ribas de Miño |
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Web of Interest |
Or Saviñao |
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E-mail municipality |
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Saint's monastery Estevo: It is one of the most outstanding works of the Romanesque rural Galician. Realized concerning the year 1200 it is linked to the work of the Teacher Mateo. It consists of the only ship and apse. In the front two appreciate differentiated parts: the low one, with the front with archivolts trumpet-shaped of the richest decoration standing out seven figures that they remember to the Porch of the Glory of the Cathedral Of Santiago de Compostela, capitals with figurative and vegetable decoration on four columns. The top part presents a big rose window under which there is one extensive arquillos tornalluvias. Walls of granitic chairs with exterior buttresses (Turgalicia).