Galende
Zamora · Castilla y León
Galende is a municipality located in the province of Zamora, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2009 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 1,313 inhabitants.
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Origins
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History
Se encuentra ubicado en la comarca de Sanabria, al noroeste de la provincia de Zamora. En su término municipal se encuentran las localidades de Cubelo, Galende, Ilanes, Moncabril, Pedrazales, El Puente, Rabanillo, Ribadelago, Ribadelago Nuevo, San Martín de Castañeda y Vigo.
Galende se encuentra situado en pleno parque natural del Lago de Sanabria, el mayor lago de origen glaciar de la península ibérica, con 318,7 ha y una profundidad máxima de 53 m, además de ser un espacio natural protegido de gran atractivo turístico.
Monuments
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What to visit
Patrimonio:
De entre sus inmuebles destaca la iglesia parroquial, dedicada a San Mamés, de una sola nave y con un retablo con la imagen del santo.
Junto al río Tera hay una pequeña presa artesanal y un molino.
Fiestas:
Galende festeja Los Mártires, el 21 de enero, y San Mamés, el 7 de agosto.
El pueblo tiene varios equipos de fútbol en diferentes categorías amateurs. Juega en un torneo que se organiza para todo Sanabria donde compiten otros pueblos de la comarca en época veraniega.
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Festivals
September 2026
Festivals this month
- No festivals recorded this month.
Rest of the year
- February: La Visparra (15)
- August: Virgen de la Guía, Pedrazales (16)
What's on
Street market
Mercadillo semanal: Lunes, de 09:00 a 14:00 · Plaza del Mercado, 49350 El Puente, Zamora
Gastronomy
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Trails and hiking
•Camino tradicional Galende - Cubelo
•Camino tradicional Galende - Ilanes
•Camino tradicional Galende - Quintana
•Camino tradicional Galende - El Puente
•Montaña de Sanabria - Etapa 6 (GR 84)
•Montaña de Sanabria - Etapa 1 (GR 84)
•Camino Tradicional San Justo - Ribera
Routes passing through Galende
Services
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Famous people
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Town hall
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Elecciones autonómicas:
Elecciones generales de noviembre de 2019:
Town hall of Galende
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How to get there
- 🚗 126 km from Zamora (about 89 min by car)
- 🚗 193 km from Oviedo (about 136 min by car)
- 🚗 210 km from Valladolid (about 148 min by car)
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- ✈️ 123 km from León airport (about 87 min by car)
- ✈️ 195 km from Valladolid airport (about 138 min by car)
Practical info
🅿️ Where to park
- Where to park · 0.1 km away
- Where to park · 0.2 km away
- Where to park · 1.9 km away
🏧 Nearest cash machine
- Nearest cash machine · 1.2 km away
- Caixabank · 2.9 km away
- Caixabank · 2.9 km away
⛽ Nearest petrol station
- Repostar · 3.2 km away
- BP · 5.2 km away
- BP · 5.3 km away
ℹ️ Tourist office
- Tourist office · 1.9 km away
- Tourist office · 2.6 km away
- Tourist office · 2.6 km away
🔭 Viewpoints
- Mirador de San Martin · 3.4 km away
- Mirador de Llogalinos · 3.5 km away
- Viewpoints · 3.7 km away
🏖️ Where to swim
- Where to swim · 1.5 km away
- Playa de «los Enanos» · 3.7 km away
- Where to swim · 3.9 km away
Buses
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Obituaries
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In loving memory
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