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Oseira
Xunta (40, 10€) Refugio del Monasterio de Oseira, the albergue is behind the monastery, walk to the right when you're facing the main entrance. Modern albergue. Tel 988 282 004 Open 13:00
Two cafés, both of which do food, although neither opens in the morning and both are closed on Mondays.
The monastery can be visited as part of a guided tour in the evenings, details from the gift shop. You may also attend a prayer (Vespers) service with the monks. It is also possible to stay in the monastery, they accommodate people who wish to stay for 2 to 7 nights as a retreat. Details from their website mosteirodeoseira.org (go to Hospedería de Oseira from the main page)
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