Literay route in Padrón
Monument to Camilo José Cela
Date of construction: April 18, 2004
The monument, designed by the sculptor Manuel Ferreiro Bahía, is divided into three parts: a stone base on top of which there is a bronze figure of the writer in a seated position, along with two spheres symbolising creation and knowledge.
The unveiling ceremony featured the presence of the Nobel Prize-winner’s widow, Marina Castaño, who was then president of the José Cela Foundation, and the Regional Minister for Culture, Jesús Pérez Varela, ending with a symbolic flower offering in memory of the writer.
Monument to Camilo José Cela
Date of construction: April 18, 2004
Monument to Rosalía de Castro
A monument to Rosalía de Castro. It was donated by Padrón residents living in Uruguay.
Baltar Square
The square has the same name as the Baltar drugstore, that is situated here.
Juan Rodríguez de Cámara Street
Street in honor to the poet and novelist of Padrón, Juan Rodríguez de Cámara
Camilo José Cela Foundation
Delegation of Camilo José Cela Foundation
Church of Santa María a Maior de Iria Flavia
The Church of Santa María a Maior de Iria Flavia is one of the oldest churches in Galicia and considered the first Marion one in the world.
Cementery of Adina
Historic cementery with archaeological remains of the Roman and Swabian times.
Tomb of Cela
Camilo José Cela died in Madrid on January 17, 2002, following his wishes, he was transferred to the Adina cemetery.
Rosalia de Castro House Museum
This space offers an overwiew of the life and work of Rosalía de Castro
Padrón Artistic Botanical Garden
Padrón Artistic Botanical Garden Species Catalogue, declared Spanish Assests of Cultural Value 1946.
Macías Square
Main square of Padrón
Camilo José Cela Square
This square was inaugurated the 17th of August of 1947