A Night in Galicia – Try The Pazo de Touza
by
Scott James
An extremely wide variety of tourist accommodation can be found in Galicia and Northern Spain. In this area you will find places to suit all types of budgets and even the most particular visitor is bound to find something to satisfy their particular needs.
In this article we are going to take a look at the Pazo de Touza.
The Pazo can be found at Rua dos Pazos, 119 – Camos – Nigrn – PONTEVEDRA
As of the time of the writing of this article the contact telephone number for The Pazo is +34 986 432 083 and the fax number is +34 986 912 118.
At the time of the writing of this article, the manager to contact for information would be Betty – Alejandra and The Pazo has the following number of rooms: 9.
The Pazo de Touza can be found in the county of Vigo, near to the historic towns of Baiona and Nigran which are in the municipality of Pazo da Touza. The house offers numerous attractions and places of interest to visit, from the Rias Baixas to nearby Portugal. Because its a well know tourist area there are lots of opportunities to take part in adventure sports, cultural, gastronomic and wildlife routes.
Like all Pazos, there is a fair amount of history surrounding the building and in this case it is the following. Pazo da Touza is one of the grandest and most unique manor houses of Galician Archictecture. The entrance way with its coat of arms, the human figures and lion heads that protect the estate, give one the impression of entering another world and another time. Erected in the XVI Century and restored with an air of the baroque in the XVIII Century. Its battlements, balustrade and magnificent gardens are witnesses to a splendorous past that has been prolonged up to the present day.
With regards to the actual facilities that the Pazo has to offer they are as follows: 5 double bedded rooms, 3 twin bedded rooms, 1 special double bedroom.
All usual mealtimes are observed at this Pazo and they are, Breakfast, lunch and dinner under order.
As well as the individual room facilities, this Pazo has the following shared amenities and facilities: 2 Conference rooms, Bar, Dining room, Library, Guest lounge.
Outside you can find the following amenities for guests: Gardens, Vegetable garden, Marquee for 300 people with heating.
The immediate geographic location for this Pazo is as follows: To cross the high wall that surrounds the Pazo da Touza estate is to enter into a past when Galician nobles lived in magnificent splendour and when you first come upon the magnificent turret and enter into the main building it is quite easy to find yourself transported back in time, to leave the hectic pace of life in the 20th Century and find yourself transported back to the peace of the 18th Century.
With regards to the scenic location for the Pazo, it is extremely well located. Reading in the library, chatting in the lounge or strolling round the gardens, any activity is possible as long as its not done in a rush!. The proximity of the calm Rias Baixas Sea means that you can go out in a catamaran or a boat..
If the above are not enough for either you or your family then you will find within close proximity the following facilities; Boat trips, catamaran sailing, adventure sports.
All in all, not one to be missed.
Scott James writes about a great many Internet Travel based issues and more on the above can be found at Hoteles Galicia and Turismo Rural Galicia For a more complete overlook at Tourism in Galicia try turgalicia.es
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