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Monastery of Santo Estevo

Nogueira de Ramuín, Spain

History

A Benedictine monastery with three cloisters in the woods above the Sil, now largely a hotel but with the church and cloisters open to visitors. The forest road here is lovely in autumn.

Nearest town
Nogueira de Ramuín, Spain
Category
History & culture
GPS
42.4175, -7.6853

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The most pleasant months are usually May–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in March–April and November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Getting there

  • Spain: Tolls on some roads, bridges or tunnels. Many former toll motorways are now free; some AP roads still charge. Motorway limit for cars: 120 km/h.

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Campsites nearby

  • Área de Autocaravanas de LuíntraMotorhome stopover
    3 km from Monastery of Santo Estevo · 10 pitches
    MotorhomesDrinking waterWaste disposalFree
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Solpor Camperpark ExperienceMotorhome stopover
    7 km from Monastery of Santo Estevo
    MotorhomesElectricityWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Canón do SilCampsite
    8 km from Monastery of Santo Estevo
    TentsCaravans
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Auria Camper ParkMotorhome stopover
    19 km from Monastery of Santo Estevo
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  • Área de Autocaravanas de Monforte de LemosMotorhome stopover
    19 km from Monastery of Santo Estevo · 3 pitches
    MotorhomesDrinking waterWaste disposalFree
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Área de Autocaravanas de ChantadaMotorhome stopover
    22 km from Monastery of Santo Estevo · 3 pitches
    MotorhomesDrinking waterWaste disposalFree
    OSMAdd to trip

All campsites in Spain · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Monastery of Santo Estevo?

Monastery of Santo Estevo is in Nogueira de Ramuín, Spain, at GPS 42.4175, -7.6853. It is about 17 km from Ourense.

Can you camp near Monastery of Santo Estevo?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Área de Autocaravanas de Luíntra, about 3 km away; within 25 km there are 15 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Monastery of Santo Estevo?

Monastery of Santo Estevo is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Inland Galicia: Lugo, the Sil canyon and hot springs.

What is there to see near Monastery of Santo Estevo?

Places worth a stop nearby: Balcóns de Madrid, Sil canyon (11 km), Outariz hot springs (19 km), Roman walls of Lugo (67 km) and Las Médulas (75 km).

When is the best time to visit Monastery of Santo Estevo?

The most pleasant months are usually May–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in March–April and November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)