Dombate Dolmen: A Journey Through Time

Discover the ancient wonder of Dombate Dolmen in A Coruña, a captivating historical landmark steeped in heritage and mystery.

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Nestled in the picturesque region of A Coruña, the Dombate Dolmen is a captivating historical landmark that offers visitors a glimpse into ancient megalithic culture. Known for its impressive structure and rich heritage, this dolmen is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. Explore the enchanting surroundings and immerse yourself in the stories of the past.

A brief summary to Dombate dolmen

Dombate, 1, A Coruña, 15119, ES
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Monday 10 am-2 pm
Tuesday 10 am-2 pm
Wednesday 10 am-2 pm
Thursday 10 am-2 pm
Friday 10 am-2 pm
Saturday 10 am-2 pm
Sunday 10 am-2 pm

Local tips

Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and beautiful lighting for photos.
Wear comfortable walking shoes as the surrounding area may involve some uneven terrain.
Take time to explore the surrounding natural beauty; it's a perfect spot for a peaceful picnic.

Getting There

Public Bus

From the center of Santiago de Compostela, head to the main bus station (Estación de Autobuses de Santiago), which is about a 15-minute walk from the Cathedral. Once at the bus station, look for buses heading towards A Coruña. Buses such as 'ALSA' offer services to different towns in the A Coruña province. Purchase a ticket to the town of 'Cabana de Bergantiños'. The journey takes about 1 hour. Upon arrival at Cabana de Bergantiños, exit the bus and look for local signs or a taxi that can take you to the Dombate dolmen, which is approximately 10 km away. Ensure to confirm the taxi fare before starting the ride.
Train and Bus Combination

Start at the Santiago de Compostela train station (Estación de Tren). Purchase a ticket for a train to A Coruña, which takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at A Coruña, exit the train station and head to the nearby bus terminal (Estación de Autobuses de A Coruña). From there, catch a bus to 'Cabana de Bergantiños'. After arriving in Cabana de Bergantiños, you can take a taxi to Dombate dolmen, which is around 10 km away from the bus stop. Make sure to check the bus schedules in advance to avoid long waiting times.
Walking and Public Transport

If you prefer an adventurous route, you can start walking from Santiago de Compostela towards 'O Milladoiro', which is about 5 km away. From there, you can catch a local bus that goes towards 'Cabana de Bergantiños'. Once in Cabana de Bergantiños, you will need to take a taxi to reach the Dombate dolmen, which is around 10 km away. This option allows you to enjoy the scenery and experience local life along the way, though it may take longer.

Discover more about Dombate dolmen

The Dombate Dolmen is an extraordinary megalithic structure that stands as a testament to the region's rich prehistoric heritage. Located in the scenic landscapes of A Coruña, this historical landmark is not just an architectural marvel but also a vital piece of the cultural puzzle that defines the area. The dolmen dates back to the Neolithic period, making it one of the oldest structures you'll encounter in your travels. Its impressive size and intricate design reflect the ingenuity and craftsmanship of ancient societies. Visitors to the Dombate Dolmen will find themselves surrounded by a serene environment that enhances the experience of exploring this archaeological gem. The site is well-preserved, allowing you to appreciate the dolmen up close. As you wander around, take a moment to soak in the history that envelops you—imagine the rituals that may have taken place here thousands of years ago. The dolmen is not just a solitary stone structure; it is a portal to a time long past, inviting you to ponder the lives of those who constructed it. To enrich your visit, the area also features informative displays that provide insights into the significance of the dolmen and its role in the heritage of the region. It's an excellent opportunity for those interested in archaeology and history to learn more about the ancient cultures of Galicia. The Dombate Dolmen is a harmonious blend of nature and history, making it an essential stop for any traveler seeking to understand the deeper stories that shaped this beautiful part of Spain.

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Dombate Dolmen: A Journey Through Time

A brief summary to Dombate dolmen

Local tips

Getting There

Public Bus

Train and Bus Combination

Walking and Public Transport

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Book tours with entry

Book tours without entry

Discover more about Dombate dolmen

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Faro de Fisterra

Camino De Finisterre

Cañones del Monte de San Pedro

Monte de San Pedro

Pazo de San Lourenzo de Trasouto

Xardíns de Manuel Feixoó

Monte da Condesa

Fonte do Espírito Santo

Escultura de Isaac Díaz Pardo, miradoiro

Hospital Real de Santiago de Compostela

Eucalipto centenario

Monumento a Manuel Ventura Figueroa

Casa Gótica

Xardin das pedras que falan

O Peregrino Escondido

Unmissable attractions to see

Bar A Ría

Miradoiro do Ézaro

Mirador de Ézaro

Ézaro waterfall

Puente de Ezaro

Mirador De As Paxareiras

Ponte Maceira

Praia de Carnota

Hórreo de Carnota

A Granxa do Xesto

Praza da Música en Compostela

Paseo Fluvial do río Sarela (Santiago de Compostela)

Parque Música en Compostela

Parque da Finca do Espiño

Parque de Vista Alegre (Finca Simeón)

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Retiro Da Costiña

Restaurante Tira do Cordel

Restaurante Filigrana Relais & Châteaux

El Mesón Do Pulpo

Restaurante El Camelio

Restaurante Pedro Roca

Don Quijote (Santiago de Compostela)

Restaurante Tarará

A Horta d'Obradoiro

Casa Marcelo

Dos Reis Especia

Restaurante Casa Felisa

Garum

Entre Pedras

Restaurante Cotolay (Santiago de Compostela)

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Souvenir Corticela

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Consigna Peregrinos Campus Stellae

Dolmen

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