Town located in the north-east corner of the county ribadense. Veneras it with great devotion (mainly sailors), the image of Our Lady (Ali at sea, in the tradition). On the east, beautiful in all its perimeter with the Ria de Ribadeo until the lighthouse on the island Pancho guarding the entrance to the cove Vilaselán already in the northern sector, which faces the open sea. In the south is limited to a border with Ribadeo virtually eliminated, because there is already integrated neighborhoods in the town center as the Lodeiro and cocks

The only course that crosses the parish is the River of Vilaselán. Its altitude is low does not reach any point in the 40 meters , Has a slightly wavy surface.

Its length is 3.10 km ², being the third to a lesser extent. Much of this parish is integrated into the urban center. Among other neighborhoods Picarolas, cocks, church, circus, barriers, The Cross and Gibraltar.

Religious Architecture

Church of Santa Maria de Vilaselán (eighteenth century), with rectangular nave with four arches, the chancel and triumphal arch-vaulted, two vestry, tower bells on the front porch and encostadinho the right wall of the nave. Inside, the main altar, neoclassic and two sides of similar sales. Chapel of St. Michael

Rio de Louselas

The archaeological find of Louselas, situated in the parish of Vilaselán, is currently under evaluation. According to archaeologists moved to the end, it is a site of great importance both for the extension as the quantity of remains found so far (some deposited in the Museum of Vilalba). Does provide that it is probably the biggest and best site in Portugal. You are now running the concentration and parcel Vilaselán fence enclosing the fort will be reserved for research and exhibition.