Village of Las Veigas Curiosity · As Pontes de García Rodríguez, Eume, A Coruña Image of As Pontes de García Rodríguez, not of the place itself. In the nineteen-fifties and sixties the national company that opened the mine and the first thermal power station built this quarter of dwellings to house the workers who came from all over Galicia, an industrial settlement of regular layout. Photo: Estevoaei (CC BY-SA 4.0) What to see and do in As Pontes de García Rodríguez