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Parish · Os Blancos

Covas

Covas is a parroquia (parish) in the concello (municipality) of Os Blancos, in the comarca of A Limia (Ourense, Galicia). Its patron is Santiago.

Church of Santiago in Covas (Os Blancos), with its bell gable and stone wall. Photo: Estevoaei (CC BY-SA 4.0)

According to the Nomenclátor de Galicia, the parish comprises 2 settlements: Covas, Penalonga [1].

Listed heritage

The cultural heritage catalogue of the Xunta de Galicia’s Plan Básico Autonómico lists 9 items in this parish [2]:

  • Capela de Penalonga (Penalonga) — interest architectural
  • Igrexa de Covas (Parroquial de Santiago) (Covas) — interest architectural
  • Mámoa do Marquiño 1 (Covas) — interest archaeological
  • Mámoa do Marquiño 2 (Covas) — interest archaeological
  • O Castelo Vello (Covas) — interest archaeological
  • O Cementerio (Covas) — interest archaeological
  • Outeiro da Fraga (Covas) — interest archaeological
  • Penedos da Raiña Loba (Covas) — interest archaeological
  • Peto de ánimas de Covas (Covas) — interest ethnographic

More information

Sources

  1. Nomenclátor de Galicia – Galicia Nomeada (Xunta de Galicia / RAG) (CC (Xunta de Galicia / RAG))
  2. Cultural heritage catalogue (Plan Básico Autonómico, Xunta de Galicia) (Xunta de Galicia)
  3. Galicia Nomeada (microtoponymy inventory) (CC (Xunta de Galicia / RAG))
  4. Galician Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Map of Covas

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Other parishes in the municipality

6 parishes
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