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Galicia
autonomous community of Spain
Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
Roman Catholic cathedral of the archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela in Galicia, Spain
Albariño
right|thumb|Albariño grapes on a slope near the river Sil (river)|Sil in [[Ourense, Spain]] Albariño () or Alvarinho () is a variety of white wine grape grown in Galicia (northwest Spain) and in Northwest Portugal (Monção and Melgaço, Alto Minho) where it is also used to make varietal white wines. Albariño is the name for the grape in Galician. In Portugal it is known as Alvarinho, and sometimes as Cainho Branco.
Galician Blond
cattle breed
Hospital de los Reyes Católicos
Old hospital converted into a hotel. Building protected as a Site of Cultural Interest
Arzúa
comarca of Spain
Mencia
grape variety
Rías Baixas
Spanish Denominación de Origen
College of Our Lady of Antigua
former seminary in Monforte de Lemos, Spain Piarists school in Monforte de Lemos.
Loureira
grape variety
Ribeiro
Spanish Denominación de Origen (DO) for wines
dorna
type of fishing boat in Galicia (Spain)
Limiana
The Limiana or '''''' is a Spanish breed of domestic cattle. It is named for the comarca of A Limia, in the southern part of the Province of Ourense, in Galicia in north-west Spain. It is the largest of the cattle breeds of Galicia.
Ribeira Sacra
denomination of Spanish wine
Monterrei
is a Spanish Denominación de Origen Protegida (DOP) (Denominación de Orixe Protexida in Galician) for wines
colleiteiro
right|thumb|Galicia in northwest Spain. Colleiteiro refers to a particular type of boutique winery in Galician, which is characterized by producing less than 60,000 liters of wine per year, only from their own grapes.
list of Sites of Community Importance in Galicia
Wikimedia list article
Godello
Godello is a white variety of wine grape grown in northwestern Spain, in particular in Galicia. The Gouveio found in northern Portugal is thought to be the same grape variety.
list of castros in Galicia
Wikimedia list article
VIII Military Region
1939-84 military district in Spain