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The Legend of the Lady of the Old Bridge (Betanzos)
Latest · 03.08.2026

The Legend of the Lady of the Old Bridge (Betanzos)

They say the River Mandeo does not merely meander through the old stone walls of Betanzos, but whispers the years to itself. The Puente Viejo, a grey stone bridge, has stood for an eternity and serves as a gateway to a legend told in taverns over the third glass of Mencía. There, the Dama del Puente Viejo waits – a figure in silk and gold, as intertwined with the city's fate as salt is with the Atlantic.

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