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Lugo.

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Nestled in the heart of Galicia, Lugo is a captivating blend of ancient history and vibrant culture, making it a hidden gem for travelers. The city is encircled by the best-preserved Roman walls in the world, a UNESCO World Heritage site that invites you to stroll along its ramparts for stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Lugo's historic center is a tapestry of medieval architecture, with the impressive Lugo Cathedral standing as a centerpiece. Dive into the local culinary scene by savoring traditional Galician dishes, particularly the famed octopus "a la feira." The city's lively atmosphere is enhanced by its numerous festivals, showcasing the warmth of its people and their rich cultural heritage. Lugo is not just a destination; it’s an experience steeped in history and flavor.

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Roman WallsSanta María CathedralRosalía de Castro ParkLugo Historic CenterLugo Roman Museum
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Europe/Madrid
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$1 USD = €0.8581 EUR
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5-10%
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Tap water
Safe
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