One of the most attractive factors of the tourism industry is to know the process of transformation of products of everyday use, such as electricity or consumption, both are essential today in our lives.

2 DAYS (2 days - 1 night)

54 KM

3 MUNICIPALITIESNoia, Carnota, Dumbría.

THE ELECTRICITY ROUTE

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Carnota

Noia

Dumbría

a. Noia´s Historic Centreb. Tambre´s River Hydroelectric Powerplantc. Fábrica da luz routed. O Ézaro Waterfalle. O Ézaro Lookout

Starting in the old town of Noia, where you can enjoy an interesting guided tour through the most emblematic points of its city center (or to visit them on your own), you will go by quite interesting places such as the Guild Museum, the food market and an old wood-burning oven, where you can see first-hand the of bread-baking process as it was done in the past, before the arrival of the current electric ovens.

Interesting facts: Villa de Noia, 15200 Noia, A Coruña. More information: http://turismo.dicoruna.es/industrial/en/construyendo-lo-cotidiano/noias-historic-centreApproximate route: Noia suspension bridge. Mills and bridge of Noia. Laudas gremiais Museum. Mercado de abastos and old forno de leña.Approximate duration of the visit: 2 hDistance to the next point of visit: 10 km

NOIA´S HISTORIC CENTRE

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Interesting facts: Lg O Tambre. Roo, -Santa María-, 15211 Noia, A Coruña. More information: http://turismo.dicoruna.es/industrial/en/construyendo-lo-cotidiano/tambres-river-hydroelectric-powerplant

Distance to the next point of visit: 40,7 km

Afterwards, we suggest a visit to the Tambre Central Hydroelectric plant, which was converted years ago into a beautiful eco-hotel, where not only you can see one of the most significant works of the Galician industrial architecture but also enjoy a unique environment. In its vicinity you can get close to the suspension bridge, from which you can see old fishing posts of lamprey and shelters for the fishermen plus a tour along the banks of the Tambre River down to Nimo, a forest of native vegetation.

TAMBRE´S RIVER HYDROELECTRIC POWERPLANT

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The electricity route

Interesting facts: O Ézaro, 15297 Dumbría, A Coruña. More information: http://turismo.dicoruna.es/industrial/en/construyendo-lo-cotidiano/fabrica-da-luz-routeDistance to the next point of visit: 69 km

DAY 2FÁBRICA DA LUZ ROUTE

After recharging energy go on to the coast of the Muros estuary and Noia to the Ezaro (Dumbría), where you can get to the Guidance Centre of the routes of the Pindo Hill. From there, you can explore the beautiful Fábrica da Luz (Light Factory) route, following the course of the Xallas River until you reach the Fervenza del Ézaro.

At the end of the tour you will be able to visit the old Ézaro Central hydroelectric plant and the spectacular waterfall of the Xallas River, the only River of Europe that falls directly into the sea.

Interesting facts: O Ézaro, 15297 Dumbría, A Coruña. More information: http://turismo.dicoruna.es/industrial/en/construyendo-lo-cotidiano/o-ezaro-waterfallDistance to the next point of visit: 2 km

O ÉZAROWATERFALL

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Interesting facts: O Ézaro, 15297 Dumbría, A Coruña. More information: http://turismo.dicoruna.es/industrial/en/construyendo-lo-cotidiano/o-ezaro-lookout

O ÉZAROLOOKOUT

Finally, you should not miss the breathtaking views from the Ézaro Lookout, from where you can see Fisterra, the Corcubión estuary, Lobeiras Islands and, of course, the Pindo Hill at close range.

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The electricity route