09Church of San Xián de Moraime

Muxía · Galicia

A former Benedictine monastery of Romanesque roots, surrounded by countryside and close to the sea. It preserves Gothic wall paintings and a notable carved portal. Dedicated to Saint Julian, it bears witness to centuries of monastic life on the Costa da Morte.

Chronology and style

12th–13th c. · Romanesque · Former Benedictine monastery

Ways and routes

CAMINO DE FISTERRA-MUXÍA