Galicia

The regional flag of Galicia represents the identity of one of northwestern Spain's historic autonomous communities. Its symbols reflect the region's Celtic heritage, maritime traditions, and cultural identity.

Galicia has a rich history influenced by Celtic peoples, the Roman Empire, and the medieval Kingdom of Galicia. It is internationally known as the destination of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage.

Official Name: Galicia
Country: Spain
Continent: Europe
Capital: Santiago de Compostela
Population: Approx. 2.7 million
Currency: Euro (EUR)

Famous Attractions:
• Santiago de Compostela Cathedral
• Cíes Islands
• Tower of Hercules
• Ribeira Sacra
• Cape Finisterre

Galicia is renowned for its rugged Atlantic coastline, Celtic traditions, seafood cuisine, green landscapes, and historic pilgrimage routes. Visitors enjoy charming fishing villages, nature, and rich cultural heritage.