Corzos – Mill, Forge and Mountains

The houses of Corzos stand among large oval boulders. Corzos offers an exceptional example of vernacular architecture. The Muíño dos Carballos mill is located in the village. The Forxa do Pobo forge is also located in Corzos.

The Muíño dos Carballos and the Forxa do Pobo are located in Corzos. Both belong to the ethnographic network of A Veiga.

Culture

The Muíño dos Carballos belongs to the ethnographic network of A Veiga. The Forxa do Pobo also belongs to this ethnographic network. Corzos is associated with the “rúa dos muíños”. Castro das Corbaceiras in Corzos is designated as a Grade II archaeological site. The Igrexa de Corzos bears the name Parroquial de Santiago and has an integral artistic classification. Corpus de Corzos is a religious festival in the parish of Corzos.

The cultural references therefore range from the mill and the forge to the “rúa dos muíños”, as well as archaeological and sacred classifications. Castro das Corbaceiras is designated as a Grade II site, while the Igrexa de Corzos is listed under the name Parroquial de Santiago and with its integral artistic classification. Corpus de Corzos belongs to the parish of Corzos.

The buildings and names mentioned remain closely connected with Corzos: the mill and the forge are located in the village, while their membership of the ethnographic network of A Veiga is expressly established in each case. Castro das Corbaceiras has the classification of a Grade II archaeological site. For the Igrexa de Corzos, the integral artistic classification is listed together with the name Parroquial de Santiago. Corpus de Corzos denotes a religious festival in the parish of Corzos.

Nature

Corzos is one of the villages from which the protected Pena-Trevinca massif can be reached from A Veiga. In the wider surrounding region of Corzos are the Moncalvo summit, Mount Trevinca, Mount Pena Trevinca and Mount Cabeza de Manzaneda. Each of these four mountain references is assigned to the wider surrounding region of Corzos.

The mountain surroundings include the Moncalvo summit as well as the mountains Trevinca, Pena Trevinca and Cabeza de Manzaneda. All four lie in the wider surrounding region of Corzos; the protected Pena-Trevinca massif is associated with the villages from which this massif can be reached from A Veiga.

Local life

O Porto do Carro is rural accommodation in the mountains of Corzos. A Aira da Petada is a gourmet restaurant with a garden and bicycle rental in Corzos.

For a holiday apartment in Corzos, the village setting, cultural monuments, religious community life and the wider mountain surroundings can thus be understood within a shared regional context.

Other places at this level are Parderrubias, Os Peares, Porqueirós, Carballal, Maceda, Sobreira, Rairiz De Veiga and Nogueira De Ramuín.

To the higher-level travel overview: Ourense.