Why is the chapel covered with scallop shells? You should not leave without knowing that you have on your right the only chapel in the world covered with scallop shells.
The A Toxa soap factory: its unexpected origin The building opposite you lies where once was the old soap factory of Illa da Toxa.
You will be surprised to know that just behind this panel, on the ground, you have a thermal well, and that another one is hidden under the asphalt behind you. And so on at various points around where you are.
The history of the buildings that make up this memory are linked to each other, forming a historical complex of important heritage relevance. It is made up of the Spa Building, the Great Spa Hotel, the old soap factory or the only chapel covered with scallop shells that exists in the world.
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