Today we visit the parish of Amorín in Tomiño. We will see the river Furnia and its Aula Abierta de la Naturaleza (´Open Classroom of Nature´), the river dock located in a former sand extraction area in the river Miño and the Parish Church of San Juan/Xoán.
Amorín is one of the 15 parishes in the Municipality of Tomiño. It is located to the south of the Province of Pontevedra, on the River Miño near the mouth.
Coordinates to find the location of Tomiño in
Galicia. Extend the map and reach the parish of Amorín in Tomiño: 41.999819, -8.683520
Our
previous visit to Tomiño: Church of San Cristovo and Chapel of San Roque in Goián, Tomiño.
The
river dock.
Former
sand extraction area of the river Miño, in the place called A Ribeira today there is a pier, river
beach and a recreational area. There is also a small monument tribute to the
fishermen.
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River Furnia and Aula Abierta de la Naturaleza (´Open Classroom of Nature´).
Explanatory panels of various species of fauna and flora that inhabit the area were placed. This interesting initiative was promoted by the Neighborhood Association of Amorín.
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Parish Church of San Juan/Xoán de Amorín.
The Church is of Baroque style, it was built in 1780. There is a stone cross of 1900.
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We will return to Tomiño…
River Furnia and Aula Abierta de la Naturaleza (´Open Classroom of Nature´).
Explanatory panels of various species of fauna and flora that inhabit the area were placed. This interesting initiative was promoted by the Neighborhood Association of Amorín.
Parish Church of San Juan/Xoán de Amorín.
The Church is of Baroque style, it was built in 1780. There is a stone cross of 1900.
We will return to Tomiño…
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