From this place we can see, interpret and understand the beach and sand ecosystems and even have an idea of the history of Cíes islands through the different periods.
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The beaches and dunes. Rodas Sandy area and he dune systems of Rodas and Muxieiro-Figueiras
The beaches are areas where sand is brought by the coordinated action of the waves and tides where marine and coastal flows are weaker as well as...
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The dune systems
They are places where very strong conditions for the growing of plants. Habitats which must fight extreme conditions such as sunstrokes, droughts...
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Different strips in the dune systems
In the first strip there is beach vegetation where species linked to the sea and affected by the tides are. These are the European searocket, the...
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The history of Cíes from the Prehistory to the Modern Age
From the prehistory, in the Paleolithic and Neolithic we have record (hand axes, “hand navicular mills”) that prove the human presence in the...
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The history of Cíes from the Modern History to the Contemporary Times
First, the were called Baiona islands, in 1840 they start belonging to Vigo. From the convent of the lighthouse island there are blocks of stones,...
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The history of Cíes from the Modern Age to the Present times
Carabineers controlling smuggling. In 1927 a cemetery is built to bury people. There were taverns with first need products and some accomodation...
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ATLANTIC PATHS: INTERPRETATION AND VALUE OF NATURAL AND CULTURAL HERITAGE OF PNMTIAG
The Atlantic Pathways project has two main objectives: firstly to offer visitors a new experience in their stay, sensitizing and increasing...