San Xoán de Río
Ourense · Galicia
San Xoán de Río is a municipality in the province of Ourense, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Terra de Trives. It is named after Saint John (Galician: San Xoán), the local patron. The village of Domecelle is located within the municipality.
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Origins
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History
San Xoán de Río is a municipality in the province of Ourense, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Terra de Trives. It is named after Saint John (Galician: San Xoán), the local patron. The village of Domecelle is located within the municipality.
Monuments
•A Torre Vella
What to visit
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Gallery
Festivals
September 2026
Festivals this month
- No festivals recorded this month.
Rest of the year
- June: San Xoán (24)
- August: Festa do Emigrante (12)
What's on
Street market
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Gastronomy
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Trails and hiking
Routes passing through San Xoán de Río
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Famous people
•José Rodríguez Rodríguez, periodista español
Town hall
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Organización territorial:
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How to get there
- 🚗 57 km from Ourense (about 40 min by car)
- 🚗 147 km from Vigo (about 104 min by car)
- 🚗 177 km from Coruña, A (about 125 min by car)
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- ✈️ 133 km from Santiago de Compostela airport (about 94 min by car)
- ✈️ 137 km from Vigo airport (about 97 min by car)
Practical info
🏧 Nearest cash machine
- Nearest cash machine · 1.9 km away
- Abanca · 7.1 km away
- Banco Santander · 8.4 km away
⛽ Nearest petrol station
- Repsol · 6.6 km away
- Repsol · 9.1 km away
🔭 Viewpoints
- Miradoiro do Penedo da Pena Folenche · 4 km away
- Viewpoints · 4.8 km away
- Miradoiro das Penas de Rome · 5 km away
Buses
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Pharmacy and health
•Farmacia Norelys Julia Pérez Míguez — Praza Antonio Savín 14
•Centro de Saúde de San Xoán de Río
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Obituaries
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