Galician
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Galician can refer to:
  • Something of, from, or related to Galicia (Spain)
  • Galician language
    Galician language
    Galician is a language of the Western Ibero-Romance branch, spoken in Galicia, an autonomous community located in northwestern Spain, where it is co-official with Castilian Spanish, as well as in border zones of the neighbouring territories of Asturias and Castile and León.Modern Galician and...

  • Galician people
    Galician people
    The Galicians are an ethnic group, a nationality whose historical homeland is Galicia in north-western Spain. Most Galicians are bilingual, speaking both their historic language, Galician, and Castilian Spanish.-Political and administrative divisions:...

    , an ethnic group of Galicia, Spain
  • Galician wine
    Galician wine
    Galician wine is Spanish wine made in the autonomous community of Galicia in the northwest corner of Spain. It includes wine made in the provinces of A Coruña, Ourense, Pontevedra and Lugo. Within Galicia are five Denominación de Origen -Monterrei, Rías Baixas, Ribeira Sacra, Ribeiro and Valdeorras...

    , wine produced in Galicia, Spain
  • Galician cuisine
    Galician cuisine
    Galician cuisine refers to the typical dishes and ingredients found in the cuisine of the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. These include shellfish, empanadas, polbo á feira , the cheese queixo de tetilla, the ribeiro and albariño wines and orujo liquor.The potato is a staple food in the...


See also

  • Galicia (Central Europe)
  • Music of Galicia, Cantabria and Asturias
    Music of Galicia, Cantabria and Asturias
    The traditional music of Galicia and Asturias, located along Spain's north-west Atlantic coast, are highly distinctive folk styles that have some similarities with the neighbouring area of Cantabria...

  • SS Galician a liner that would be renamed the HMHS Glenart Castle
    HMHS Glenart Castle
    HMHS Glenart Castle was a steamship originally built as Galacian in 1900 for the Union-Castle Line. She was renamed Glenart Castle in 1914, but was requisitioned for use as a British hospital ship during the First World War...

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