Betanzos in the Feminine
Route highlighting the role of women in the history, culture and social life of Betanzos, exploring key places and figures that shape its heritage.
Diana the Huntress Fountain
Monumental fountain inaugurated in 1867, a replica of the Diana of the Louvre and one of Betanzos’ most recognisable urban symbols.
Situada en la Plaza de los Hnos. Garcia Naveira, su inauguración data del año 1867. Es una fiel reproducción de la Diana del Louvre en hierro colado; fue realizada en París en los talleres de la fundición de " Ducel e Hijos" segun un proyecto del ingeniero Pedro Villar. Destaca su pilón poligonal y las dos sirenas que soportan una peana de guirnaldas sobre las que se asienta la escultura de la diosa mitológica.
Museo das Mariñas
Extensive ethnographic collection of traditional costumes, photography and history.
Archive–Liceo Building
18th-century neoclassical building created to house the Archive of the Kingdom of Galicia and now home to the Liceo of Betanzos.
Orphans’ School
18th-century building with balcony and city coat of arms, founded as a school and now used for municipal services.
Doctor Couceiro Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Diana the Huntress Fountain
Monumental fountain inaugurated in 1867, a replica of the Diana of the Louvre and one of Betanzos’ most recognisable urban symbols.
Church and Convent of San Francisco
14th-century Gothic temple declared a BIC, with extraordinary tombs of the Andrade family and rich sculptural decoration.