Monday, March 15, 2010

The delight of the Gothic cemeteries of Gallicia


In Gallicia to any foreign one of the first thing that attracts attention of him or shocks him it is the closeness of the cemeteries to the villages or of the most natural form his place between the alive ones being part of the daily coexistence.
In these dates of deceased we repeat as we did last year with the post of tourist cemeteries of Gallicia with this special cult to the death that we have the Galicians, recommending the visit to Gothic cemeteries full of delight and that are historical-artistic authentic monuments.
Silhouette neogothic cemetery Goiriz There are cemeteries that are authentic works of art like those of the way of the north to Santiago, the cemeteries Are in parishes of A Terra Chá in grounds of neogothic Vilalba of declared Goiriz historical - artistic monument, that of San Xoan of Dawn, and that of Román that it surrounds the church parroqial with showy crosses of stone and big towers of hewing of stone of perfect finished and the ancient cemetery of declared Mondoñedo also historical - artistic monument. Old cemetery that he emphasizes for the baroque forms of many graves and pantheons and place of personages' meeting of the Galician culture.

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