Monastery

Monastery of Santo Estevo de Ribas de Sil

Santo Estevo de Ribas de Sil · Nogueira de Ramuín · Ourense

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Ribas de Sil is a town and municipality in the province of Lugo, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It is part of the comarca of Quiroga. The town is not directly related to the monastery of Santo Estevo de Ribas de Sil, which is currently used as a parador and is located further west. The monastery is first mentioned in the 10th century, but is believed to have been founded here in between the 6th and 7th centuries.

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What it is Monumento · Mosteiro secularizado

Style Arquitectura barroca

Current use Parador de turismo · Abadía benedictina

Run by Parador de Turismo

Protected as Ben de Interese Cultural

Elevation here ≈ 474 m · Terrain Tiles

Nearest town Luíntra, 3.4 km away

Trail nearby Camiño Natural da Ribeira Sacra, 44 m away

People in the municipality 2,070 (2025) · IGE

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Getting there by bus

Santo Estevo de Ribas de Sil (núcleo)247 m away
Luíntra-Vilouxe · Luíntra-Vilouxe
Santo Estevo560 m away
Vilariñofrío-Parada do Sil-Luíntra-Ourense E.I. (por Eiradela) · Vilariño Frío-Parada do Sil-Ourense E.I. · CPI José García García-Vilar (cruzamento) · CPI José García García-Vilar (cruzamento) · Vilariñofrío-Parada do Sil-Luíntra-Ourense E.I. (por Eiradela) · Vilariño Frío-Parada do Sil-Ourense E.I.
POMBAR871 m away
CPI José García García-Vilar (cruzamento) · CPI José García García-Vilar (cruzamento)

Stops on the regional public transport network. A stop being there does not mean a bus runs today: the lines are sorted by how many services they run, and the timetables are on bus.gal ↗.

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