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Quiroga, Galicia

Provincia de Lugo · Galicia · Spain · 4,122 residents

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Quiroga is a village in Provincia de Lugo, Galicia, Spain, home to around 4,122 people. There is one notable place to see in and around town, including Plegamiento Geológico de Campodola-Leixazós. The nearest airport is Santiago de Compostela (SCQ), about 1 h 32 min by road, with direct flights from the UK.

Why go

  • Sights worth the trip: Plegamiento Geológico de Campodola-Leixazós.
  • Easy to reach: Santiago de Compostela (SCQ) is 65 miles away with direct flights from the UK.
  • Tours, tickets and activities can be booked in advance.

Top sights in Quiroga

Ranked by how well known they are.

  • Plegamiento Geológico de Campodola-Leixazós1protected area

    Plegamiento Geológico de Campodola-Leixazós

    4 miles from the centre · Photo

Tours & tickets in Quiroga

Guided tours, day trips and tickets in and around Quiroga can be booked in advance, priced in GBP.

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Where to stay in Quiroga

Hotels, guesthouses and apartments in Quiroga are priced in GBP below, most with free cancellation.

Hire a car

The easiest way to reach Quiroga and the villages around it is a hire car from Santiago de Compostela (SCQ), about 1 h 32 min away.

Best time to visit Quiroga

Getting there from the UK

By air

  • Santiago de Compostela (SCQ)65 miles, about 1 h 32 min by roaddirect flights from the UK
  • Asturias (OVD)98 miles, about 2 h 19 min by roaddirect flights from the UK
  • A Coruña (LCG)80 miles, about 1 h 53 min by roaddirect flights from the UK

By car and ferry

Driving from Calais takes roughly 16 h 54 min without stops.

Quiroga is good for

Around Quiroga

Towns and villages within an hour or so.

Questions people ask

Is Quiroga worth visiting?

Yes. Quiroga is known for Plegamiento Geológico de Campodola-Leixazós. It works well as a base or as a day trip from the towns nearby.

How do I get to Quiroga from the UK?

Fly to Santiago de Compostela (SCQ), which has direct flights from UK airports, then it is about 1 h 32 min by road. Asturias (OVD) is an alternative, 98 miles away. Driving from Calais takes roughly 16 h 54 min.

What is near Quiroga?

Ourense (32 miles), Castro (25 miles), Monforte de Lemos (13 miles) and Ponferrada (35 miles) are all within an hour or so.

Where is Quiroga?

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