The second-largest city in Galicia after Vigo, it is situated on a peninsula that juts out into the Atlantic Ocean, with the historic center of the city facing the Bay of La Coruña.
Highlights in La Coruña:
The main attraction is the Tower of Hercules, a Roman lighthouse that is over 2,000 years old and is a UNESCO World Heritage site. The historic center of the city is also home to many other landmarks and attractions, including the Castle of San Anton, the Maria Pita Square, and the Museum of Fine Arts.
