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Bird watching
<p><strong>Ría de Ribadeo or Ría del Eo and Eo river:</strong></p><p>The final stretch of the Eo River becomes a refuge for a wide variety of species that arrive from northern Europe in search of milder climates to spend the cold season or as a stopover during their migrations.</p><p> </p><p>The groups of <strong>waders, gulls, herons, and especially ducks </strong>(mallards, pintail ducks, wigeons, etc) stand out for their great number. Among the most outstanding species are the osprey and the marsh harrier.</p><p> </p><p>Due to its great environmental richness, it has different figures of protection. Besides being part of the<strong> Biosphere Reserve Rio Eo,</strong> <strong>Oscos and Terras de Burón</strong>, is listed as <strong>ZEC (Special Conservation Area) and ZEPA (Special Protection Area for Birds),</strong> both within the Natura 2000 Network. In addition, the estuary is a "Wetland of International Importance" according to the Ramsar International Convention.</p>
Take your binoculars and discover our bird biodiversity.
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Senderismo
<p>A network of trails through spectacular mountain scenery, crystal clear rivers, ancient forests and villages full of history. Each route is an invitation to explore the <strong>natural and cultural richness </strong>of the region. From gentle walks along the Eo River to challenging ascents, here you will find the perfect adventure to <strong>disconnect and enjoy </strong>a unique environment.</p><p> </p><p>In addition, the Eo River, Oscos and Terras de Burón Biosphere Reserve is crossed by <strong>two alternative routes of the Northern Way of St. James</strong>: Thus, in Castropol (Asturias) you can go to Figueras and cross the Eo estuary by the Bridge of the Saints to Ribadeo (Galicia) or in the summer cross the estuary in the boat of passages as the pilgrims did in the past, or have entered by Tol and follow the road to Vegadeo (Asturias) and Trabada (Galicia).</p><p> </p><p>It is only necessary to activate our senses to hear, see, smell and discover the different environments that make up our landscape: forests, estuaries, mountains, valleys, rivers, beaches, waterfalls and traditional villages, which bring us closer to numerous elements of cultural heritage that remain as <strong>traces of the use of the territory by our ancestors for thousands of years</strong>.</p>
Paths to get lost and find yourself
Roads that tell stories
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Ethnography
<p><p>This territory not only has constructions and vestiges of different types of architecture, but also a rich cultural heritage, which has been passed down from generation to generation, allowing<strong> various handicraft activities</strong> to continue to this day.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The remains<strong>tumuli</strong> and d&oacute;lmenes are especially abundant</strong> and are scattered throughout the Biosphere Reserve, along with numerous sets of castre&ntilde;a culture. In addition to these vestiges, there is an <strong>important religious and civil architectural heritage</strong>. Religious architecture has a deep-rooted tradition, reflected in the ancient monastic foundations that existed, as well as in an extensive group of chapels, churches and hermitages, mainly from the 14th to the 19th centuries. These buildings, distributed throughout the territory, house a great diversity of carvings, sculptures and altarpieces. On the other hand, the civil architecture houses a <strong>great number of manor houses and pazos.</p>
Cultural heritage and landscape
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