Camariñas

old town in Camariñas
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Camariñas is a picturesque coastal town located in the province of A Coruña, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. Known for its scenic beauty and maritime heritage, Camariñas is famous for its intricate lacework, known as "encaixe," which has been a traditional craft in the area for centuries. The town is situated at the mouth of the Ría de Camariñas, offering stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and rugged coastline. Visitors can explore the nearby Cabo Vilán lighthouse, one of the oldest electrified lighthouses in Spain, and enjoy various outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and bird watching. The local cuisine is rich in seafood, featuring dishes like octopus, clams, and a variety of fresh fish.


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