Landmark
Pazo de Meirás
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Pazo de Meirás, a stately manor house near A Coruña, is a site of historical and political significance. Originally built in the 19th century, it became the summer residence of dictator Francisco Franco. Today, it is open to the public, offering guided tours that explore its opulent rooms, gardens, and the complex legacy of its former owner. Visitors can see period furnishings, art, and personal effects, providing insight into Spain's 20th-century history. The estate's beautiful grounds and architecture make it a compelling visit.
Don't miss
- Guided tours through the lavishly decorated rooms used by Franco and his family
- The expansive gardens and woodland trails surrounding the manor
- Historical exhibits detailing the property's evolution and its role in Spanish history
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Pazo de Meirás
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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