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unusual facts about Province of A Coruña


Ángela Ruiz Robles

Angela Ruiz Robles (born 1895 in Villamanín, Leon - d. 1975 in Ferrol, A Coruña) was a Spanish teacher, writer and inventor, pioneer of the electronic book.


Dolmen de Axeitos

Dolmen de Axeitos is a prehistoric megalithic dolmen just to the northwest of the village Axeitos, in the parish of Oleiros, in the municipality of Riveira, on the Barbanza Peninsula in the estuary of the Ría de Arousa in the Province of A Coruña, Galicia, in northern Spain.

Froila Vermúdez de Traba

After dying in the Cospeito in 1091 was buried in Monastery of Xuvia, who had maintained a close relationship, he left three daughters and three sons, Pedro Fróilaz de Traba was his political heir, their properties covered about much of the current territory of the Province of A Coruña north of river Tambre (old Tamara).

Hyacinthoides paivae

Hyacinthoides paivae is endemic to the north-western part of the Iberian Peninsula, including western parts of Galicia (A Coruña, Ourense and Pontevedra provinces) and north-western parts of Portugal (Beira Litoral, Douro Litoral, Minho and Trás-os-Montes provinces).


see also

Paderne

:*Paderne, A Coruña, a municipality in the province of A Coruña, Galicia

Pobra

A Pobra do Caramiñal, located in the entrance of a bay on the Galician coastline known as the "Ria de Arousa" in the Province of A Coruña