Camino de Santiago and Xallas river, great attractions Dumbría
Ézaro Waterfall, one of the great attractions - PHOTO: J. Trillo
JESUS TRILLO | 04/01/2013
The City Council of Dumbría is focusing its main efforts to promote tourism in the
Camino de Santiago and the river Xallas. The mayor, José Manuel Little, is very clear that the township has in the Pilgrim's great potential, "Ai atopemos we intensely na traballando recovery and post millennial journey deste value".
The town of Santiago de Olveiroa is becoming the icon of this extension Jacobean, which takes walkers up and Muxía Fisterra. This small village, half-abandoned years ago, now has two paths pilgrim hostels and guesthouses, offering all year a large Jacobean atmosphere.
Conscious development is experiencing the pilgrimage in the area, the City Council continues dumbriés improvement projects on this stretch. So much so that, in short, will begin with the construction of an Information Centre at Pilgrim Hospital, funded by Agader and with an investment of € 200,000.
Also, through a school obradoiro, developed jointly with the neighboring municipality of Mazaricos, will take place recovery Logoso people and building a small plaza at the entrance to Olveiroa.
El Camino, considered the ruler, Small Castro, "and a two-level nosos fundamentais piares tourism and manganese traballando imos follow".
Another of the great resources of the municipality is the potential of the river Xallas, with the star element Ézaro spectacular waterfall at the foot of Mount Pindus. This is one of the most visited places in Costa da Morte, seeing the influx of tourists increased since the goal was Ézaro viewpoint of one of the stages of the Tour of Spain. Aerial images, seen in Spain and other countries, have been a great promotion to this enclave of unparalleled natural beauty. The Ponte Olveira shelter is another possibility offered by the environment Xallas.