Discover Borreiros: Cultural Sites and Waterfalls

Culture

Pedras do Castro in Borreiros is one of the archaeological cultural sites. Mámoa da Cerqueira 1 is located in the Borreiros–Os Pedrouzos area in the parish of Santa María de Brandoñas. In Brandoñas, it is designated as an archaeological site at Borreiros, Os Pedrouzos.

Pedras do Castro is directly associated with Borreiros, while Mámoa da Cerqueira 1 is located through the place names Os Pedrouzos and Santa María de Brandoñas. The exact names remain unchanged for both sites and make the different geographical references visible without combining them into a single location.

Mámoa da Cerqueira 1 is located both in the Borreiros–Os Pedrouzos area and within the parish of Santa María de Brandoñas. These names are an essential part of its location for cultural classification. Together with Pedras do Castro, they form a clearly defined section on the archaeological sites of the locality and its named surroundings.

Hiking

You can plan the Ruta da Auga de Zas as an approximately 10 km, easy-to-walk circular route. Highlighted stops include the waterfalls Fervenza de Budián, Fervenza de Parga, and Fervenza do Rabiñoso. The route passes bridges and then also continues past mills and fulling mills.

The route combines several different elements in a continuous circular trail: waterfalls, bridges, mills, and fulling mills are all part of its sequence. Each of the three waterfalls has its own name, allowing them to be identified as separate stops along the route. The approximate length of 10 km and the classification as easy to walk describe the character of the entire loop.

The route passes not only natural bodies of water. The bridges add further named features, and the route also passes mills and fulling mills. These different elements retain their respective names and together form part of the Ruta da Auga de Zas.

The three waterfalls are named Fervenza de Budián, Fervenza de Parga, and Fervenza do Rabiñoso; they are highlighted as stops along the Ruta da Auga de Zas. In addition to the waterfalls, the route description also mentions bridges, mills, and fulling mills.

Sports

Borreiros has a public multi-purpose sports court covering an area of 637 m². Its use is therefore not limited to a single sport; it is designated as a multi-purpose sports court.

The court is public and designated as a multi-purpose sports court. It covers 637 m², while its designation does not specify a single discipline. Both details are part of the description of the local facilities and are independent of the archaeological sites and the hiking route.

The local facilities also include Campamento Turístico Santa María de Brandoñas. It is a Category 2 campsite in the parish of Santa María de Brandoñas.

The campsite’s full name is Campamento Turístico Santa María de Brandoñas. It belongs to Category 2 and is located in the parish of Santa María de Brandoñas. These features are an additional part of the local facilities alongside the public multi-purpose sports court.

For the main travel overview: Zas.