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Welcome to Vigo

Vigo is the largest city in Galicia, Spain and is located in the province of Pontevedra. The city is well known for its fishing industry, food, cultural and night life, and football (soccer) team Celta de Vigo

Attractions

Vigo has a number of museums and nototious places to visit scattered throughout the city:

  • Verbum - Casa das Palabras
  • Museo do Mar de Galicia
  • Museo Municipal «Quiñones de León
  • Pazo de Lavandeira
  • Museo de Arte Contemporánea
  • Fundación Pedro Barrié de la Maza
  • Estación marítima
  • Casa das Artes
  • Museo Etnográfico Liste
  • An ethnographic museum, focusing on regional folkways
  • Casa Galega da Cultura
  • Cíes Islands

The Cíes Islands are an archipelago in the coast of Pontevedra in Galicia (Spain), in the mouth of the Ría de Vigo. They belong to the parish of San Francisco de Afora, in the municipality of Vigo. They were declared Nature Reserve in 1980 and are included in the National Land-Marine Park of the Atlantic Islands of Galicia (Parque Nacional Marítimo-Terrestre das Illas Atlánticas de Galicia) created in 2002.