CASTIÑEIRO CENTENARIO

Nature along the Way
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On the Way of St. James

Location

Parish: Triacastela (Santiago)

Place: Ramil

Triacastela - Lugo

Coordinates:
42º 45' 21.4" N - 7º 13' 51.7" W

Description

Just next to the Way, in the small village of Ramil, is one of the most beautiful ancient chestnut trees in Galicia. The perimeter of its trunk measures 8.5 metres. This enormous trunk is like an x-ray of time, full of hollows and thick branches that seem to hug the tree.

The Ways of St. James

The French Camino
Arriba
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