Cypress of the monastery of Samos Nature · Samos, Sarria, Lugo Image of Samos, not of the place itself. Beside the Mozarabic chapel grows a cypress some three centuries old and more than twenty-five metres tall, included in the catalogue of singular trees of Galicia; its presence gave the chapel beside it its popular name. Photo: Luis Miguel Bugallo Sánchez (Lmbuga) (CC BY-SA 4.0) What to see and do in Samos