CULTURAL HERITAGE Escuela Naval Militar (Naval Military Academy) The Naval Academy of Marín is one of the most recognizable emblems of the
Cultural heritage
Walk the streets of Marín and immerse yourself in its history
Here you can find everything from the places most frequented by the people of Marín themselves, where you can feel like a local, to spots full of tradition, charm and life.
Marín and history
Marín has a clear seafaring tradition that is breathed throughout the town. If you walk along the cobbled streets of its old town, you will discover the fishermen’s houses that still retain their original aesthetics. Wandering around, you can enjoy sea and farm produce in its emblematic Plaza de Abastos (Food Market) or continue your pleasant walk as far as the refreshing Paseo Alcalde Blanco avenue or the large port of Marín. Another point of reference when talking about Marín and its history that you should not miss is the majestic Naval Academy.
Marín and history
Marín has a clear seafaring tradition that is breathed throughout the town. If you walk along the cobbled streets of its old town, you will discover the fishermen’s houses that still retain their original aesthetics. Wandering around, you can enjoy sea and farm produce in its emblematic Plaza de Abastos (Food Market) or continue your pleasant walk as far as the refreshing Paseo Alcalde Blanco avenue or the large port of Marín. Another point of reference when talking about Marín and its history that you should not miss is the majestic Naval Academy.
Culture, architecture and devotion
If cultural or urban tourism is a must in your itinerary, Marín is also your place. Discover the municipal district from the point of view of the artist Manuel Torres in his museum. Marvel at the mix of architectural styles of the Templo Vello church, the city’s heritage symbol, or admire the views of the town from the iconic Chapel of Sete Espadas. To finish, let yourself be carried away by the vibrant rhythm of life that is breathed in the Alameda park, crowned by its bandstand.
ALL CULTURAL HERITAGE
CULTURAL HERITAGE Chapel of Sete Espadas Located on high ground, close to Castro da Subidá, the Chapel of Sete Espadas is one
CULTURAL HERITAGE Manuel Torres Museum Located in the heart of Marín, this museum pays tribute to the painter Manuel Torres (1901–1992), one
CULTURAL HERITAGE Mercado de Abastos (Food Market) This historic building, which was opened in 1929, although its construction began in 1927, features