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What makes this Atlantic edge different: cliffs, ancient woods, estuaries, castles and a coast that keeps surprising.

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A ridge falling into the Atlantic with cliffs over 600 metres high, between Cedeira and Cariño.

A medieval monastery hidden in a bend of the Eume, deep in the Fragas.

Cliffs and small beaches, with the famous Loiba bench above the sea.

A medieval fortress rebuilt after the Irmandiño revolts, in the rural heart of Ferrolterra.

Two days to see the essentials without crossing the district three times: naval city, estuary and open coast.

Ferrolterra's coast alternates sheltered estuaries and open shoreline. The difference matters: not every beach suits the same day.

Six points for understanding the district's geography: where land ends and sea begins.