Meira to Betanzos

Language

The official language of both Meira and Betanzos is Spanish.

Currency

The official currency of both Meira and Betanzos is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Meira and Betanzos is approximately 75 kilometers (47 miles).

How to Reach

By Car

The most convenient way to get from Meira to Betanzos is by car. The drive takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.

By Bus

There is no direct bus service between Meira and Betanzos. However, you can take a bus from Meira to Lugo and then transfer to another bus to Betanzos. The total journey time is about 2 hours and 30 minutes.

By Train

There is no train service between Meira and Betanzos.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Meira to Betanzos will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, as a general guide, you can expect to pay the following:

• By car: €15-€25 for gas
• By bus: €10-€15 per person

Best time to go

The best time to visit Meira and Betanzos is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and pleasant. However, the cities are also worth visiting during the summer, when there are more festivals and activities.

What to Eat

Meira and Betanzos are both known for their delicious cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

• Pulpo a la gallega (octopus with paprika)
• Empanada gallega (meat or fish pie)
• Lacón con grelos (pork shoulder with turnip greens)
• Tarta de Santiago (almond cake)

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Meira and Betanzos. Some of the most popular attractions include:

Meira

• The Monastery of Santa María de Meira
• The Church of San Pedro
• The Ethnographic Museum of Meira

Betanzos

• The Collegiate Church of Santa María del Azogue
• The Church of San Francisco
• The Tower of the Count
• The Plaza de los Hermanos García Naveira

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