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OUR UNDERWATER HERITAGE
The sea around Cape Finisterre is one of the most important shipping routes known to man. Many boats shipwrecked here because of bad weather and...
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FINISTERRE: A COSMOPOLITAN TOWN MARKED BY EMIGRATION
One cannot speak about the history of Galicia without referring to the history of emigration as well. The same applies to Finisterre.
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FOOSBALL’S ORIGINS ARE IN FINISTERRE
Alexandre de Fisterra, pseudonym of Alexandre Campos Ramirez, was born here in 1919. The son of the lighthouse’s radio operator, he was a poet,...
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A SEA OF GENIUS AT THE END OF THE EARTH
About 20 Nobel Prize-winners and major scientists have visited Cape Finisterre in the past 20 years.
Their stay in Finisterre is highlighted in the...
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NOBEL PRIZE-WINNERS IN FINISTERRE
Many honorable, prize-winning figures have visited the “End of the Earth” under the umbrella of an initiative called Programa ConCiencia, organized...
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A FEAST FOR YOUR EYES AND SOUL
Since you are here, at the tip of Cape Finisterre, why not sit back and enjoy the view in the company of rocks, the reassuring yet sometimes...
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ARA SOLIS: ANCIENT SUN WORSHIP
You are now at Punta do Cabo, the end of the earth. Take advantage of your visit to this magical place.
Some authors identify Cape Finisterre with...
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FINISTERRE, NATURAL HERITAGE
Here, from the top of Mount Facho (787 feet) you can look back at the road behind you. When you left the village of Finisterre and got to the Cape,...
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LEGEND OF THE CADEIRA DE PEDRA
From here, continue down to the sea in a straight line, and near the Punta de los Oídos, in a hardly accessible area, is located the rock known as...
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THE LEGENDS OF PUNTA CABANAS
You are now in Punta Cabanas, one of Cape Finisterre’s many magical places. A few feet down towards the sea, you can see the union of three...
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