Parties on the costa da morte

Parties on the costa da morte

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Festivals and parties on the Costa da Morte: San Adrián in Malpica

This is one of the most popular festivals on the Costa da Morte and has a more extensive tradition than can be found on the Galician coast. One of the traditional pilgrimages that brings together the most people from all over the Costa da Morte takes place here and which seeks to pay tribute to San Adrián.

This is a festival that has been declared a Festival of Tourist Interest in Galicia. It takes place every June 16 or on the Sunday closest to the date in question and the celebration concludes in the beautiful 16th century hermitage located on Cape San Adrián.

The Carnés factory

This is the festival of San Cristovo de Carnés, but it is really known as La faguía de carnés. It is a religious celebration, but where gastronomy also plays a very important and important role, which is celebrated every year in the town of Carnes. Without a doubt, a festival that brings together thousands of people year after year and that takes place at the beginning of July.

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Barnacle festival in Corme

Continuing with the festivities in the month of July, specifically on this occasion in the first fortnight of July, there is the Barnacle Festival in Corme, in Ponteceso. It is a celebration in which tribute is paid to the famous Roncudo barnacle.

For a few days, the municipality of Corme is taken over by hundreds of people looking to taste exquisite barnacle rations and spend a few days of celebration.

Festival of the Assault on Castelo Vimianzo

This festival takes place on the first Saturday in July and the protagonists are music, where tradition is given free rein by folk groups.

The so-called representation of the assault on the Castle also takes place. which is performed by people dressed as irmandiños and who carry out a theater performance in the street and where there is also no shortage of irmandiños pinchos. And throughout the week prior to the festivities, the Vimianzo bars make special pinchos for the occasion.

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Carmen Festival in Camariñas

They also take place in the month of July, coinciding with the Virgin of Carmen and celebrations of all kinds are held: from liturgies in honor of the Virgin of Carmen to being able to enjoy the best music and local gastronomy of Camariñas.

Nordestazo Rock in Malpica

Already at the beginning of August, the rock music festival, Nordestazo Rock, is held in Malpica. This is the most relevant music event that takes place in A Costa da Morte and one of the most emblematic events held in all of Galicia. Without a doubt, a type of celebration that rock music lovers cannot miss and that can be the perfect excuse to get to know a little more about the Costa da Morte.

Corcubión Medieval Market

Lovers of medieval markets cannot leave aside the option of visiting one of the most complete in Galicia: the Medieval Market of Corcubión. It is a celebration that takes place in the town of Corcubión at the end of July and that will help you learn a little more about the work of local artisans, the gastronomy of the area and other details of the Costa da Morte to take into account. .

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