Pazo (manor) and village of Ferraces

The complex formado through the Pazo and the village of Ferraces is one of the spaces patrimoniales more evocadores of A Baña, ya that allows descubrir the estrecha relación existente entre the architecture señorial and the mundo rural traditional Galician. Aunque parte of the ancient casa large is located in estado of ruina, the complex preserves a enorme valor historic and etnográfico that ayuda a comprender the evolución of the territorio along the centuries.

Entre the elementos more notable is locatedn the restos of the residencia señorial, a corredor cubierto and several granaries that forman parte of the landscape built traditional of Galicia. Estas estructuras offer a valiosa visión sobre the organización of the explotaciones agrarias vinculadas a the casas nobles and sobre the formas of vida that caracterizaron the region during generaciones.

The village that rodea the pazo preserves buena parte of su carácter rural, permitiendo apreciar the disposición traditional of the houses and of the spaces destinados to the actividad agrícola. Esta combinación of architecture popular and señorial convierte the enclave in a place especially interesante for quienes desean profundizar in the historia social and económica of the medio rural Galician.

Recorrer Ferraces supone realizar a viaje to the pasado, descubriendo a landscape cultural where the huellas of the nobleza rural conviven with the architecture popular and with a surroundings natural that mantiene great parte of su autenticidad. The complex represents one of the mejores oportunidades for comprender the evolución historic of the territorio of A Baña and the papel desempeñado through the large casas in the organización of the vida rural.