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Spain Cambados (Cambados) Albariño wine (Albariño) 36630 Cambados, Pontevedra Cambados (Spanish: Cambados), is a town in the province of Pontevedra in the autonomous region of Galicia, Spain. The total area is 23 square kilometers, the total population is 13,385 people (2001), and the population density is 582 people/square kilometer. Cambados Cambados is a famous Albariño (Albariño) grape growing area. Cambados (Cambados) is a manor, integrating palace architecture and marine tradition. The nectar of the winery's Rías Baixas (D. O. Rías Baixas) is the perfect companion for local fish and seafood. Paseo de la Calzada, Príncipe Street and Parador are the points you should go to when sightseeing in this area. Thanks to its mild climate and unparalleled cuisine, it is usually crowded with tourists in the summer months. The Albariño Wine Festival (Festa do Viño Albariño), which has been declared a national tourist attraction and is one of the oldest in Spain, is a must-see event in Galicia in the summer. At the wine festival, you can visit the local winery's stalls set up to promote its products. From the city's waterfront avenue, you can see A Toxa and Arousa Island. Between the two islands and the coastline, you can see large racks for breeding mussels and oysters, both of which are authentic dishes served in local bars or restaurants. Remember that the unique natural conditions of the Galician estuary make the seafood here unparalleled and internationally recognized. The Fefiñáns mansion is one of the best representatives of Galician lord civil architecture. This semi-urban mansion is located next to the San Benito Church and constitutes one of the interesting artistic architectural groups that began to be built in the 16th century. The courtyard dominated by its weapons is the shield of the Viscount of Fefiñáns and the Marquis of Figueroa. The courtyard is 'L'-shaped, open to the square of the same name, and the tower with battlements stands out. In addition, there is the oldest local winery, which dates back to 1904. You can tour part of the vineyard or stroll in the garden, where the local tree species and the century-old boxwood stand out. In the Ethnographic and Wine Museum (Museo Etnográfico e do Viño), you will learn about the Salnés region, where Cambados is located. Nearby are the ruins of the Santa Mariña Dozo Church, with a romantic cemetery. If you pass through the San Tomé fishing district, you will come to a bridge that leads to Figueira Island, where you can visit the ruins of the medieval tower of San Sadurniño. Province of Pontevedra, Autonomous Region of Galicia
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