A Capela
An inland municipality in the Eume comarca. Known for Fragas do Eume.
An inland town devoted to the Fragas do Eume: within its bounds, above the river, stands the evocative Caaveiro monastery. Nature, trails and the Eume reservoir; its patron festival is Nosa Señora das Neves, in early August.
Festas of the year
Festas da Nosa Señora das Neves
A Capela holds its Nosa Señora das Neves patron festival in early August (around the 5th).
What's on in A Capela
Sights
Monastery of Caaveiro
A 10th-century monastery hidden deep in the Fragas do Eume Natural Park—one of the best-preserved Atlantic rainforests in Europe. The…
Fragas do Eume
One of Europe's best-preserved Atlantic rainforests—a protected Natural Park with ancient oaks, ferns, and crystal-clear rivers. The park…
