Baralla

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Coat of arms

Location of Baralla

Coordinates: 42°53′N 7°15′W / 42.883°N 7.25°W / 42.883; -7.25

Baralla is a municipality in the Spanish province of Lugo. It belongs to the comarca of Los Ancares Lucenses and covers 32 villages. Until the late 1970s it was called Neira of Jusá.

Location

To the riverside of Neira it borders the populations of Becerreá to the east and O Corgo to the west. The municipality is located in the valley of its river.

History

In its origin celta was a town romanic completely with the foundation of the city of Lugo. In the Average Age the gentlemen of Espiña, of Gallego and other hidalgos avoided the penetration in valleys of razzias of the Moors to the control of Almanzor

Customs

Agrarian and cattle traditional customs conservation of the cow of brown race Galician forehead to the milk cows.

Rural Tourism

All the zone is rural, the municipality includes 52 villages although single there is lodging in Baralla.

Monuments

Pazo de Espiña, Obelisco monument to Magín Espiña. Celebrations: San Vitorio, at the end of August.

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