From Monte do Faro (“Mountain of the lighthouse), 184 meters above sea level, we can see the waters of Cíes nexto the islands imagining the rich cultural and historic heritage shipwrecks, consequence of many events, circumstances of different times related to war conflicts, fishing, trade routes, or the hunt of sunk treasures on the seafloors of Cíes.
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The lighthouse
Built between 1851-1853 , in Monte Faro 184 meters, was enabled for navigation safety. Its position at the top of the mountain was criticized...
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A RICH UNDERWATER HERITAGE. HISTORY OF THE MARITIME ACCIDENTS, SHIPWRECKS AND WRECKED SHIPS IN CÍES ISLANDS FROM THE ANCIENT AGE TO THE CONTEMPORARY TIMES
Cíes history is linked to a lot of maritime accidents, shipwrecks, remains of ships on seafloors increasing its rich maritime heritage. From the...
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A rich underwater heritage. History of the maritime accidents, shipwrecks and wrecked ships in the waters of Cíes islands, from the Contemporary Age to the present times
Among the wrecked ships and remains of sunk shipwrecks we can highlight Jupiter in 1808, Bonika in 1874, Asturianne in 1917, Itálica 1922, Arlanza...
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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...