Ribas de Sil is a town located in

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, in the Spanish province of

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. The monastery of

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, currently used as a Parador, is first mentioned in the 10th century, but is believed to have been founded here in between the 6th and 7th century.

References

External links

* Ribas de Sil at Galician WikiPedia
Ribas de Sil page at Deputación Provincial de Lugo
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