Rías Baixas Cultural
The Rías Baixas destination is synonymous with culture, so you can discover our cultural identity, our origins and our history by visiting every town and every village, as they all offer us something unique.
Museums, literature and myths in a landscape of legend.
The Rías Baixas are synonymous with culture. Every city, town, street and corner offers something unique to the visitor. To enter its museums, to visit places that inspired writers, and to get to know its traditions, is to immerse oneself in its history and discover its cultural identity.
The museums of the province of Pontevedra are home to a rich heritage. From the most traditional to the most avant-garde, they invite you to discover the history of As Rías Baixas, its millenary culture and traditional trades. A legacy of incalculable value that translates into thousands of pieces and works by great artists from different periods. A journey that begins in prehistoric times and continues to the present day.
The world of literature found in As Rías Baixas its perfect setting. The province of Pontevedra has been the cradle of illustrious writers, and the muse of so many others, who discovered in the beautiful landscapes an immense source of inspiration for their works. A land of lush forests, warm springs, peaceful backwaters, vertiginous rivers and powerful waves that break on a coastline of unique beauty.
From generation to generation, stories that have survived in memory through oral transmission, myths, legends and traditions that make some places, already spectacularly beautiful, acquire a special magic.
