Monument in A Coruna
The only Roman lighthouse still functioning in the world, a UNESCO World Heritage site standing on a headland above the Atlantic. The surrounding park and coastal walk are free, and the tower’s 2,000-year operational history is unmatched anywhere.
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At 13 kilometers, this is one of the longest seaside promenades in Europe, wrapping around the entire peninsula. Free, scenic, and connected to every major landmark in the city, it is the single best way to understand A Coruna's relationship with the Atlantic.
A city beach with free access right in the heart of A Coruna, backed by a promenade and within walking distance of the old town. The Atlantic surf and wide sand make it a proper beach despite its urban setting.
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The whole of A Coruna