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Traba |
Traba's dunes shelter some bird species carried by hurricanes from the American continent to the Atlantic shores. Traba's beach, one of the longest in Galicia with almost 3 km. long, forms an interesting ecological whole with its dunes, lake, and the Penedos de Traba, Traba Rocks, an atypical granitic sort classified by Isidro Parga Pondal as Traba Pink Granite.Enormous Traba's beach, ancient place of Royal games, is one of the longest of Galicia which is almost 3 km. long. Beach, dunes and lake form a great ecological interest spot. About the lake, it is said that the city of Valverde is submerged, flooded by God because of its inhabitant's disordered behavior.
The natural area is completed with the coastpath to Camelle and with the mountainous Penedos de Traba (Traba's Rocks), where some investigators locate the Aras Sixtianas for ritual sacrifices, described by the II century's geographers Plinio and Ptolomeo.