An ambitious project was approved in 1929 to create students' residences and other university facilities, which form the basis of the present-day South Campus. This project involved an extension...
The Bosque de Galicia (Forest of Galicia) rises up on the slopes of Monte Gaiás with 7,000 native trees (oaks, chestnuts, willows, birches, alders, hawthorns, service trees and...
Leaving behind the small garden of San Roque, on grounds that used to belong to the hospital and chapel of the same name, we arrive at the Dominican convent's old estate and cemetery, which have...
Halfway up Monte Pedroso is Granxa do Xesto, a public green space that is half city park, half forest and features small artificial lakes and a peaceful wooden cafeteria with a wonderful view of...
The highest part of Carlomagno Park is traditionally known as Alto da Canteira. From the top you can clearly see the entire well-planned Fontiñas residential neighbourhood. Further away,...
Belvís, a neighbourhood to the east of the old town, offers different viewpoints. From the top of the As Trompas hill, all you can see of the Cathedral are its towers, which appear above...
Santiago is a city made for walking… And when walking, it is better to do so accompanied by the vegetation and fresh air of the parks surrounding the old town. These parks also...
