Herbon Peppers route
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.
Convent of Herbón
In the fertile lands of the parish of Padrón in Herbón lies the Convent of San Antonio de Herbón.
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.
Area where Herbón peppers are grown
The parish of Herbón has an iconic gastronomic product: the Herbón pepper.
Church of Santa María de Herbón
The Romanesque church is built in the area which bears the famous Herbón peppers.
“Pesqueiras” on the Ulla River
Construcciones tradicionales realizadas en piedra para la pesca artesanal de la lamprea.