The Igrexa de San Pedro, built between the 13th and 16th centuries, is a fine example of 'maritime Gothic' architecture, typified by a single very wide nave. With a €2 ticket you can climb the tower and see an exhibition of sacred art on the way up.
Igrexa de San Pedro
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