The Timeless Charm of the Roman Bridge
Discover the timeless beauty of the Roman Bridge in Furelos, a historical landmark offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into ancient engineering.
Step into history at the Roman Bridge, a stunning architectural marvel that connects the past with the present. Nestled in the picturesque village of Furelos, this iconic structure offers a captivating glimpse into Roman engineering and scenic views that will leave you in awe. Perfect for a leisurely stroll, photography, or simply soaking in the tranquil atmosphere, the Roman Bridge is a must-visit for any traveler in the region.
A brief summary to Roman Bridge
- Rúa Furelos, Furelos, A Coruña, 15809, ES
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Bring a picnic and enjoy the scenic views along the riverbanks.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring the surrounding area.
- Check for local events or festivals that may take place near the bridge for a unique cultural experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start by navigating to A Coruña. From A Coruña, take the A-6 motorway towards Lugo. After approximately 85 km, take exit 20 toward N-547, following signs for Melide. Continue on N-547 for about 10 km until you reach Furelos. In Furelos, look for Rúa Furelos, where the Roman Bridge is located. There's parking available nearby, but be mindful of any local parking regulations.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Roman Bridge by public transport, take a train from A Coruña to Melide. The train journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes. Upon arrival at Melide, you can transfer to a local bus or take a taxi to Furelos, which is approximately 5 km from Melide. Buses run regularly between Melide and Furelos, but check the local schedule for the latest times. Expect to pay around €2-3 for the bus fare. Once in Furelos, the Roman Bridge is a short walk from the bus stop.
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