A Night in Galicia - Try the Ferreria de Rugando

An extremely wide variety of tourist accommodationthe remains of the ancient monastic blacksmith's
can be found in Galicia and Northern Spain.together with the adjacent water mill.
Accommodation can be found that will fit all forms ofWith regards to the actual facilities that the Pazo has
budgets and even the most particular tourists will findto offer they are as follows: 6 double rooms, 2 suites
something to suit their particular needs.with tub of hidromasaje, all rooms with ensuite
In this article we are going to take a look at thebathrooms.
Ferrería de Rugando.All usual mealtimes are observed at this Pazo and
The Ferreria can be found at Ferrería dethey are, Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Rugando - 27.329 Quiroga - LUGOAs well as the individual room facilities, this Pazo has
As of the time of the writing of this article the contactthe following shared amenities and facilities: Cafeteria,
telephone number for The Ferreria is +34 982 428Restaurant, Lounge with Snooker table, Lounge with
852 and the fax number is 609 654 633. If you wish tolibrary and TV, Lounge with chimney, Games room..
contact them via email their email address is and theyOutside you can find the following amenities for guests:
can be found on the internet at unknown.Gardens, Vegetable garden.
At the time of the writing of this article, the manager toThe immediate geographic location for this Pazo is as
contact for information would be unknown and Thefollows: The four lounges of the blacksmith's invite the
Ferreria has the following number of rooms: 8.visitor to enjoy different activities. such as a quiet chat
Ferrería de Rugando is situated in the region ofbeside the fireplace, reading or friendly games of
Villarmiel, in Quiroga, on the banks of the riverbilliards or ping pong. Visitors can take advantage of a
Soldon.As it is to be found in the midst of thenatural swimming pool in the river that flows in front of
countryside in a narrow mountain valley, it is very nearthe house where one can bathe or fish in season.
to such interesting tourist spots as Las Medulas ( inWith regards to the scenic location for the Pazo, it is
Leon ), Montefurado, el Courel or the Ribeira Sacra.extremely well located. The paths around the property
There are very few places in the Iberian Peninsula thatallow for walking trips or mountain bicycle rides. Lovers
can offer the picturesque places to stay and local wildof outdoor sports can try out parapenting or white
life and vegetation that this region doeswater rafting on the rivers Soldon and Ferreiriño.
Like all Pazos, there is a fair amount of historyOwing to its proximity to the Courel mountain range
surrounding the building and in this case it is theand the Ribeira Sacra, the house offers immense
following. Ferrería de Rugando was founded incultural, folkloric and gastronomic possibilities in the
the XVI Century by the monks from the monastery inheart of the real unspoilt Galicia..
Samos. Even though work could only be done sixIf the above are not enough for either you or your
months of the year because of a water shortage,family then you will find within close proximity the
great benefits were obtained. When monastery landfollowing facilities; Nature Trails, visits to wine cellars
was sold off it fell into private hands and workedand vineyards.
intermittently until 1925. The present house stands onAll in all, not one to be missed.