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THE ELECTRICITY
ROUTE
One of the most attractive factors of
the tourism industry is to know the
process of transformation of products
of everyday use, such as electricity or
consumption, both are essential today
in our lives.
a. Noia´s Historic Centre
b. Tambre´s River Hydroelectric Powerplant
c. Fábrica da luz route
d. O Ézaro Waterfall
e. O Ézaro Lookout
Dumbría
d e
c
b
Carnota
a
2 DAYS (2 days - 1 night)
54 KM
3 MUNICIPALITIES
Noia, Carnota, Dumbría.
Noia
The electricity route
DAY 1
a
NOIA´S HISTORIC
CENTRE
Starting in the old town of Noia, where you can enjoy an
interesting guided tour through the most emblematic points of
its city center (or to visit them on your own), you will go by
quite interesting places such as the Guild Museum, the food
market and an old wood-burning oven, where you can see
first-hand the of bread-baking process as it was done in the
past, before the arrival of the current electric ovens.
Interesting facts: Villa de Noia, 15200 Noia, A Coruña. More information:
http://turismo.dicoruna.es/industrial/en/construyendo-lo-cotidiano/noias-historic-centre
Approximate route: Noia suspension bridge. Mills and bridge of Noia. Laudas gremiais
Museum. Mercado de abastos and old forno de leña.
Approximate duration of the visit: 2 h
Distance to the next point of visit: 10 km
The electricity route
b.
TAMBRE´S RIVER
HYDROELECTRIC
POWERPLANT
Afterwards, we suggest a visit to the Tambre Central Hydroelectric plant,
which was converted years ago into a beautiful eco-hotel, where not only
you can see one of the most significant works of the Galician industrial
architecture but also enjoy a unique environment. In its vicinity you can
get close to the suspension bridge, from which you can see old fishing
posts of lamprey and shelters for the fishermen plus a tour along the
banks of the Tambre River down to Nimo, a forest of native vegetation.
Interesting facts: Lg O Tambre. Roo, -Santa María-, 15211 Noia, A Coruña.
More information:
http://turismo.dicoruna.es/industrial/en/construyendo-lo-cotidiano/tambres-river-hydroelectric-powerplant
Distance to the next point of visit: 40,7 km
The electricity route
DAY 2
c
FÁBRICA DA LUZ
ROUTE
After recharging energy go on to the coast of the Muros estuary and Noia to the Ezaro (Dumbría), where
you can get to the Guidance Centre of the routes of the Pindo Hill. From there, you can explore the
beautiful Fábrica da Luz (Light Factory) route, following the course of the Xallas River until you reach the
Fervenza del Ézaro.
Interesting facts: O Ézaro, 15297 Dumbría, A Coruña.
More information: http://turismo.dicoruna.es/industrial/en/construyendo-lo-cotidiano/fabrica-da-luz-route
Distance to the next point of visit: 69 km
d.
O ÉZARO
WATERFALL
At the end of the tour you will be able to visit the old Ézaro
Central hydroelectric plant and the spectacular waterfall of the
Xallas River, the only River of Europe that falls directly into the
sea.
Interesting facts: O Ézaro, 15297 Dumbría, A Coruña. More information:
http://turismo.dicoruna.es/industrial/en/construyendo-lo-cotidiano/o-ezaro-waterfall
Distance to the next point of visit: 2 km
e
O ÉZARO
LOOKOUT
Finally, you should not miss the breathtaking views from the Ézaro Lookout, from where you can see
Fisterra, the Corcubión estuary, Lobeiras Islands and, of course, the Pindo Hill at close range.
Interesting facts: O Ézaro, 15297 Dumbría, A Coruña.
More information: http://turismo.dicoruna.es/industrial/en/construyendo-lo-cotidiano/o-ezaro-lookout