{"id":91152,"date":"2025-03-17T13:34:55","date_gmt":"2025-03-17T13:34:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pilgrim.es\/french-way\/melide\/"},"modified":"2025-03-17T13:34:55","modified_gmt":"2025-03-17T13:34:55","slug":"melide","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.pilgrim.es\/en\/french-way\/melide\/","title":{"rendered":"Melide"},"content":{"rendered":" <section id=\"hero\">\n\t<h1>Melide<\/h1>\n\t<div class=\"hero-grid\">\n\t\t<div class=\"hero-grid__town-col\" data-background=\"https:\/\/cdn.pilgrim.es\/web\/caminos\/camino-frances\/pueblos\/melide\/melide.jpg\">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"link-to-stage\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pilgrim.es\/camino-frances\/etapa-31-palas-arzua\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>&#8249; Back to the stage<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"town-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Melide<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>Residents: 7.578 aprox.<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>Province: A Coru\u00f1a<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"hero-grid__planner-col\"><div\r\n  class=\"p-col-span-1 p-rounded-lg p-px-5 p-h-full\"\r\n  style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/cdn.pilgrim.es\/web\/pilgrim-planner\/bg-plugin-planificador.webp')\"\r\n  rel=\"preload\"\r\n  fetchpriority=\"high\"\r\n  >\r\n    <div class=\"p-text-center p-pt-5 p-text-white p-text-2xl p-font-semibold\">\r\n      Plan your journey    <\/div>\r\n    <div\r\n            id='primary-app'\r\n            data-name='banner'\r\n            data-api='https:\/\/pathfinder.pilgrim.es\/api\/pathfinder\/v2'\r\n            data-mode='normal'\r\n            data-lang='en'\r\n            data-route='1'\r\n            data-destiny='https:\/\/planificador.pilgrim.es'\r\n            data-modality='1'\r\n            data-inline=''\r\n        ><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section id=\"infoTown\">\n\t<div class=\"sections-town\">\n\n\t\t<div id=\"informationSection\">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"p-h2-town\">Information<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<hr>\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-h3-town\">Get to know Melide<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<p>Melide is the meeting point for pilgrims who come by the Primitive Way and the French Way, specifically gather in the Plaza del Convento, the most important of the village.<\/p> <p>The town since the Middle Ages has a close relationship with the Jacobean routes, even came to be built in the fourteenth century a wall and a castle in order to protect the people and the pilgrims. The whole complex was destroyed by the irmandi\u00f1as revolts.<\/p> <p>At present, Melide is still important not only for preserving historical heritage of great value, but also presents an excellent cuisine that forces all pilgrims to stop to eat its famous octopus &#8220;a feira&#8221;.<\/p> <p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div id=\"locationSection\">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"p-h2-town\">Location<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<hr>\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-h3-town\">How to get there<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<p>The main way to reach the municipality of Melide is by road, thanks to the national road N-547 that connects Lugo with Santiago and the national road N-540 that goes from Betanzos to Ourense and passes through the village.\n\n<p>It is also possible to arrive by public transport, as there are several bus lines thanks to the company Freire that connects Santiago and Lugo with Melide about 10 times a day and the company Arriva connects A Coru\u00f1a with Melide a couple of times a day.<\/p> &lt;p\n\n<p>The nearest airport is Santiago de Compostela Airport, Lavacolla, which is about 50 minutes away by car.\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n  <iframe loading=\"lazy\"\n    src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/embed?mid=1FrC8-V3zlOTVagEVPkDuShVf46HOWks&amp;ehbc=2E312F\"\n    width=\"640\"\n    height=\"480\"\n    alt=\"Mapa Melide\"\n  ><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div id=\"toVisitSection\">\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"p-h2-town\">History \/ Culture<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<hr>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-h3-town\">What to see<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion__menu\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<nav>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"nav-tab-accordion active\"><span>&#10093;<\/span><span> Capilla del Carmen<\/span><\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"nav-tab-accordion \"><span>&#10093;<\/span><span> Museo da Terra<\/span><\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"nav-tab-accordion \"><span>&#10093;<\/span><span> Capilla de San Roque<\/span><\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"nav-tab-accordion \"><span>&#10093;<\/span><span> Casa de la Cultura<\/span><\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"nav-tab-accordion \"><span>&#10093;<\/span><span> Iglesia de Santa Mar\u00eda de Melide<\/span><\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"nav-tab-accordion \"><span>&#10093;<\/span><span> Cruceiro de San Roque<\/span><\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"nav-tab-accordion \"><span>&#10093;<\/span><span> Edificio del Concello<\/span><\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"nav-tab-accordion \"><span>&#10093;<\/span><span> Fuente de los cuatro Ca\u00f1os<\/span><\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"nav-tab-accordion \"><span>&#10093;<\/span><span> Iglesia del Sancti Spiritus<\/span><\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion__accordion-content \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Capilla del Carmen<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At the top of the pre-Roman castro, on the site where the castle was built in the Middle Ages, stands in 1741 the chapel of Carmen. The floor plan of the church is rectangular, with a semicircular triumphal arch. In its interior stands out the altarpiece made in 1755. In the central chapel is the beautiful image of the Virgen del Carmen, from the late eighteenth century, flanked by statues of San Ramon Nonate and San Xos\u00e9, both also from the late eighteenth century.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.pilgrim.es\/web\/caminos\/camino-frances\/pueblos\/melide\/puntos-de-interes\/capilla-del-carmen.jpg\" alt=\"Capilla del Carmen\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion__accordion-content inactive\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Museo da Terra<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The building that currently houses the Museo da Terra de Melide was built around 1375 by Fern\u00e1n L\u00f3pez and Aldara Gonz\u00e1lez, in order to create a pilgrims&#8217; hospital for those on their way to Santiago de Compostela who passed through the town of Melide. Subsequently, this building was subjected to a thorough repair in the early sixteenth century, as can be seen in the engraving of its facade. The expenses of such restoration were assumed by the Count of Monterrey and, that is why, in the cover we will find a coat of arms belonging to this well-known nobleman. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.pilgrim.es\/web\/caminos\/camino-frances\/pueblos\/melide\/puntos-de-interes\/museo-da-terra.jpg\" alt=\"Museo da Terra\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion__accordion-content inactive\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Capilla de San Roque<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Situated just at km 14.8 of the French Way, this chapel was built in the 20th century, using materials from the ancient medieval churches of San Pedro and San Roque.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.pilgrim.es\/web\/caminos\/camino-frances\/pueblos\/melide\/puntos-de-interes\/capilla-san-roque.jpg\" alt=\"Capilla de San Roque\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion__accordion-content inactive\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Casa de la Cultura<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Inaugurated in February 2014, the House of Culture of Melide is a modern building designed to host cultural events in the town. It has a large auditorium and large stage capable of hosting from the Symphony Orchestra of Melide, to large theater stages.\n\n<p>On the left wing of the building there is a large exhibition hall to house pictorial, photographic, sculptural works, etc.<\/p> <p>.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.pilgrim.es\/web\/caminos\/camino-frances\/pueblos\/melide\/puntos-de-interes\/casa-da-cultura.jpg\" alt=\"Casa de la Cultura\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion__accordion-content inactive\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Iglesia de Santa Mar\u00eda de Melide<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The church of Santa Mar\u00eda de Melide, listed as a National Monument, dates from the second half of the twelfth century and therefore presents a clear Romanesque style. <\/p>\n\n<p>As for its structure, the space is divided into a single nave, covered with wood gabled and topped with a semicircular apse at its head. The latter is covered by a quarter-sphere vault. In addition, the nave and chancel are separated by a large triumphal arch.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.pilgrim.es\/web\/caminos\/camino-frances\/pueblos\/melide\/puntos-de-interes\/iglesia-santa-maria-melide.jpg\" alt=\"Iglesia de Santa Mar\u00eda de Melide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion__accordion-content inactive\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Cruceiro de San Roque<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The San Roque transept, made of granite, is considered the oldest in Galicia, dating back to the 14th century.<\/p> <p>The San Roque transept, made of granite, is considered the oldest in Galicia, dating back to the 14th century.\n\n<p>The cross is of quadrangular section with a fleur-de-lis in the middle and being able to observe in the obverse a crowned and seated Christ, with wounds in the hands and with a cloth over the legs. The reverse however represents the scene of Calvary. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.pilgrim.es\/web\/caminos\/camino-frances\/pueblos\/melide\/puntos-de-interes\/cruceiro-san-roque.jpg\" alt=\"Cruceiro de San Roque\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion__accordion-content inactive\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Edificio del Concello<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This building has been the headquarters of the current town hall since 1960. Formerly it had two floors: the ground floor oriented to take stables, warehouses and other outbuildings, and the upper floor for classrooms and homes. Currently only the original facade is preserved since its interior was destroyed, thus losing both the old stone staircase, the courtyard and the various interior rooms.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.pilgrim.es\/web\/caminos\/camino-frances\/pueblos\/melide\/puntos-de-interes\/casa-consistorial.jpg\" alt=\"Edificio del Concello\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion__accordion-content inactive\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Fuente de los cuatro Ca\u00f1os<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Fountain of the Four Spouts is one of the most popular symbols of the town of Melide. It is decorated with four lion heads each topped by a large cylindrical vessel, through which water flows.<\/p> <p>The fountain is decorated with four lion heads each topped by a large cylindrical vessel, through which water flows.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.pilgrim.es\/web\/caminos\/camino-frances\/pueblos\/melide\/puntos-de-interes\/fuente-cuatro-canos.jpg\" alt=\"Fuente de los cuatro Ca\u00f1os\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion__accordion-content inactive\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Iglesia del Sancti Spiritus<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The church of Sancti Spiritus was part of the convent of the Third Order of St. Francis, having been founded in the fourteenth century. 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It is so famous for its taste, that every pilgrim on arrival in Melide wants to try it.\n\nThere are also traditional Galician recipes such as cocido (stew), lac\u00f3n con grelos (pork shoulder with turnip greens) and empanada (pie). In the confectionery it is worth mentioning three typical sweets typical of Melide; the melindres, the ricos and the almendrados.\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div id=\"holidaysSection\">\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"p-h2-town\">Recommended<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<hr>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-h3-town\">Festivals and Pilgrimages<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid holidays-grid\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"phone-number-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"phone-number-item__icon\"><i class=\"icon-holiday\"><\/i><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"phone-number-item__title dark-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p-font-bold\">Local festivity<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>13 de Junio: Fiesta de Santo Ant\u00f3n<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"phone-number-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"phone-number-item__icon\"><i class=\"icon-holiday\"><\/i><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"phone-number-item__title dark-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p-font-bold\">Local festivity<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Segundo domingo de Mayo: Fiesta del Melindre<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"phone-number-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"phone-number-item__icon\"><i class=\"icon-holiday\"><\/i><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"phone-number-item__title dark-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p-font-bold\">Local festivity<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>29 de Junio: Fiesta del Patr\u00f3n de Melide el San Pedro<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"phone-number-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"phone-number-item__icon\"><i class=\"icon-holiday\"><\/i><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"phone-number-item__title dark-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p-font-bold\">Local festivity<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>16 de julio: Fiesta del Carmen<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"phone-number-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"phone-number-item__icon\"><i class=\"icon-holiday\"><\/i><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"phone-number-item__title dark-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p-font-bold\">Local festivity<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A mediados de Septiembre: San Caralampio<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"phone-number-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"phone-number-item__icon\"><i class=\"icon-holiday\"><\/i><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"phone-number-item__title dark-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p-font-bold\">Local festivity<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Entre el 15 y el 21 de Agosto: Fiesta de San Roque<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<div id=\"stage_list_section\"><div class=\"stage-list\">\n    <div class='stage-list__map-card'>\n        <div class='stage-list__map-card__map'>\n            <div class='stage-list__map-card__map__text'>\n                <h2> Pages <\/h2>\n                <p> On foot<\/p>\n                <p> 0 stages<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class='stage-list__map-card__map__img'>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\" mapa \" \/>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div> ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Melide &#8249; Back to the stage Melide Residents: 7.578 aprox. 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