The destruction of the castle of Melide Historical milestone · Melide, Terra de Melide, A Coruña Image of Melide, not of the place itself. During the irmandiña revolt the rebels razed the fortress of the Ulloa and part of the wall of the borough; in 1498 Sancho de Ulloa obtained permission from the archbishop to reuse that stone in the main chapel of the convent of Sancti Spiritus. 1467 Photo: Simon Burchell (CC BY-SA 4.0) What to see and do in Melide