Xardín de San Carlos

Botanical garden gem

We came about this botanical garden by chance. What a little gem . Beautifully kept. Each part of the garden a different continent.

The grave of General Moore made this garden a landmark.

The only thing that makes this Park a landmark is the grave of General Moore. The General is famous for being able to push his army from Salamanca through the mountains to La Coruna during the Napoleo...

Lovely quiet gardens

This is a place of history, with the tomb of Sir John Moore, famous for his heroism in saving the British army. A quiet place in a busy city and the way in to the old town

Take 5 minutes

And read up on the history of Sir John Moore. Effectively the whole place is a memorial to him, just some gardens and his tomb. Built by the french in his honour which, once you have read the history,...

Jardin de San Carlos, La Coruna

I have visited these beautiful, tranquil gardens on many occasions over the years, but not this month.My husband was from La Coruna , so I was concerned to read several reviews that seem to give these...