The beauty and magnificence of this medieval city is preserved in the south side of the river where the original old town is situated. The ruins of San Domigos church is the first sight that welcomes you as you enter the old town. A number of chapels dot the area: the Nazarene chapel also called the chapel of the "immured women", and the Chapel of the Appearances, are two of the well known culturally steeped landmarks. While staying at your Holiday rentals Pontevedra Spain or Holiday homes Pontevedra, you can visit the easily-accessible cities of A-Coruna and Ourense for a wider experience of Galicia.

Festivals or fiestas, both large and small, take place across Pontevedra the whole year through. Most of these festivals have religious symbolisms. Apart from major religious festivals such as Easter and the Corpus Christi, even smaller ones such as the Festival of Saint John, San Benito (Saints Day) and Saint James Day are celebrated with exuberance here. If you are a “foodie” and particularly fond of sea-food, you couldn’t have chosen a better place than here to savor the fine delicacies of Galician cuisine that is partial to fish, shellfish, crab, lobster, and prawn dishes. There are a horde of restaurants just a stone’s throw from Holiday rentals Pontevedra Spain . So, choose Pontevedra for your vacation this season and exult in the endless beauty and old-world charm of the place.