Negreira

Camino to Finisterre and Muxia

Altitude
165
To Finisterre
68.70
To Muxía
66.60

Barca

1.90

Negreira

3.30

Zas

Services
ATM
Yes
Bar
Yes
Bus
Yes
Correos
Yes
Grocery
Yes
Medical Center
Yes
Pharmacy
Yes
Public Pool
Yes

Alberguet Xunta ligger i den anden ende af byen, så husk at hente forsyninger, hvis du ikke har lyst til at gå tilbage. Alle tjenester er tilgængelige i byen.

History

"Fordi jeg ikke er indskrevet fra Noya, men fra Negreira, hvor jeg blev født. Og fra Negreira, som ligger op ad floden Tambre, tager de dig til hæren." - en soldat til sin korporal, uddrag fra 'For Whom the Bell Tolls' af Ernest Hemingway.

Hemingway boede i en kort periode i Santiago de Compostela, og det indtryk, Galicien gjorde på ham, er svært at overdrive. Han henviste til det i mange af sine romaner, her med fødestedet for en unavngiven karakter og senere ved at opkalde hovedpersonen i Old Man and the Sea efter den by, han kaldte sit hjem i 1929.

Hemingway boede i Santiago de Compostela i en kort periode, og det indtryk, Galicien gjorde på ham, er svært at sige.
The Road

Caminoen forlader Negreira nær det kommunale albergue på den vestlige side af byen. Hvis du har boet i det albergue, skal du gå tilbage mod byen et kort stykke og følge skiltene til kirken. Hvis du vandrer tidligt om morgenen (i mørke), så gør dig selv en tjeneste og afsøg ruten aftenen før. Den går ret hurtigt ind i den mørke skov og dukker først op lige før Zas.

City Map

Comments

All Caminos App User (ikke efterprøvet)

Awesome albergue, close to supermarket. Clean rooms, bath have toilets and showers and clean towels. Beds have pillows and blankets, and they gave me a paper sheet to cover the mattress.
Nice kitchen to cook anything.
Great washers and dryers
and clothes lines and clothes pins.
Super nice staff

All Caminos App User (ikke efterprøvet)

We didn’t come across any other decent opportunities to get cash from an ATM, to buy our preferred healthy lunch ingredients (tomatoes/lettuce etc) or to purchase female essentials (hint, hint ladies!) until Finisterre. Wish I’d known to stock up in Negreira as I got caught short by O Logoso…

All Caminos App User (ikke efterprøvet)

What an incredible hostel - clean, friendly staff and atmosphere, and towels! Can’t say enough - wish every hostel was like this!

All Caminos App User (ikke efterprøvet)

I woke up this morning with bed bugs crawling on me. They were on the bed, the wall, the floor - in the entire room, not just on one bed. Avoid this albergue until the problem is fixed; the bugs were hiding in the wall. August 25, 2024.

All Caminos App User (ikke efterprøvet)

Great customer service, everything a pilgrim needs including a dryer. Wash and dry are 4€ each, which is reasonable. Raúl, the owner, is lovely. 100% recommended.

All Caminos App User (ikke efterprøvet)

Negreira es un pueblo pequeño pero bonito que vale la pena conocer y que se visita en poco tiempo por lo pequeño que es.
Lastimosamente hay algunos lugares donde se nota que el peregrino no está bienvenido pero no los voy a nombrar.
Mejor menciono el nombre del Restaurante Lume que ahí si estamos bienvenidos y el lugar es Super bonito.

Camino de Sant… (ikke efterprøvet)

I left something in my hotel in Santiago and after walking all morning I realized I had to go back to Santiago. I called Taxi Lola and she was a savior! She spoke good English and got me there and back in no time. She is very professional and I’m so thankful I was referred to her! +34 686 31 6734

Camino de Sant… (ikke efterprøvet)

Had a great salad @ Bar Porto. They have a full tapas menu as well and were open at 5pm when I was there.

Camino de Sant… (ikke efterprøvet)

Much prettier, more atmosphere, nice bars

Camino de Sant… (ikke efterprøvet)

Walked around town looking for a place that served dinner early. Ate at Bar Oriel at 6:30. Simple, reasonable prices. The little pizza place on main road across from Information office also served early.