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Carballeira do Convento de Santo Antonio de Herbón (oak grove)

Carballeira do Convento de Santo Antonio de Herbón (oak grove)

This hundred-year-old oak grove is located beside the Convent of Santo Antonio de Herbón.

This hundred-year-old oak grove is located beside the Convent of Santo Antonio de Herbón.

It is a place featuring a matchless setting, where you can rest very close to the Ulla River and the “pesqueiras” (weirs) used to catch lamprey, which date from Roman times.

Under its shade, the Herbón Pepper Festival (of Galician Tourist Interest) is held every year on the first Saturday in August.