First mention of the place name Bergondo Historical milestone · Bergondo, Coruña, A Coruña Image of Bergondo, not of the place itself. A document of 1138 records the form Burgundium, the first known mention of the concello's name; decades later the Romanesque church of the Benedictine monastery of San Salvador would be raised. 1138 Photo: Miguel Branco (CC BY-SA 4.0) What to see and do in Bergondo