Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #1 in A Coruña, Spain

Eduardo María González-Pondal Abente was a Galician (Spain) poet, who wrote in both Galician and Spanish.

Wikipedia: Eduardo Pondal (EN)

Manuel Antonio Martínez Murguía was a Galician journalist and historian who created the Real Academia Galega. He was one of the main figures in Galician Rexurdimento movement. He is also remembered as Rosalía de Castro's husband, publisher and main supporter.

Wikipedia: Manuel Murguía (EN)

The Gardens of Méndez Núñez are gardens in the city of A Coruña located between the Cantons and the port. They are dedicated to mariner Casto Méndez Núñez, hero of the First Pacific War.

Wikipedia: Xardíns de Méndez Núñez (GL), Website

The Casa Museum of Emilia Pardo Bazán is a museum house located in the family home of the Countess in A Coruña. Today he shares dependencies with the Royal Galician Academy, on which he depends, and has been bequeathed by his heirs.

Wikipedia: Casa-Museo Emilia Pardo Bazán (GL)

The Royal Collegiate Church of Santa María do Campo is a Roman Catholic temple located in A Coruña. She was also known with the appeals of the Sea and the Portal. It was declared an Asset of Cultural Interest on June 3, 1931.

Wikipedia: Colexiata de Santa María do Campo (GL)

The Museum of Sacred Art of the Collegiate Church of Santa María do Campo is a museum in A Coruña. It exhibits a collection of silver pieces, of a religious nature, belonging to the Collegiate Church of Santa María do Campo, of different eras and artistic styles, among which stands out a custody of the late XVII.

Wikipedia: Museo de Arte Sacra da Colexiata de Santa María do Campo (GL)

The Casa Museo de María Pita is a museum house in A Coruña reminiscent of the life of this heroine who fought against an English fleet in the 16th century led by Francis Drake. In the sound occupied by a dwelling owned by Maria Pita's first husband, Juan Alonso de Rois, was erected in the 16th century. Today, it is located on The Street of The Blacksmiths.

Wikipedia: Casa Museo de María Pita (GL), Website

Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore, also known as Moore of Corunna, was a senior British Army officer. He is best known for his military training reforms and for his death at the Battle of Corunna, in which he repulsed a French army under Marshal Soult during the Peninsular War.

Wikipedia: John Moore (British Army officer) (EN)

The Regional Military Museum of A Coruña is dedicated to military history and pre-Roman objects - mainly Galatians - it has a large collection of weapons, uniforms, flags, models, maps and material of interest.

Wikipedia: Museo Militar Rexional da Coruña (GL), Website

The Chapel of the Venerable Third Order of San Francisco is an 18th-century religious temple located near the Old City of A Coruña.

Wikipedia: Capela da Venerable Orde Terceira (GL)