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Despite its ominous name, the Costa da Morte is a paradise for night watchers. With lighthouses like Faro de Fisterra (the "End of the World" for the Romans) and Faro de Vilán , you get two benefits: minimal light pollution and an infinite oceanic horizon.

: On the night of June 23rd, Galicia ignites with thousands of bonfires ( cacharelas ) for the festival of San Xoán . the galician night watching better

Galicia is one of Europe’s best-kept secrets for astronomical observation. Thanks to low light pollution in inland areas like the Serra dos Ancares , O Courel , and the Fragas do Eume , the Milky Way appears not as a faint haze but as a river of stars. The region is actively pursuing Starlight Certification from UNESCO, with several municipalities already recognized as Starlight Destinations. Despite its ominous name, the Costa da Morte