Apostle
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Everyone agrees: the “Pórtico de la Gloria” is one of the Romanesque wonders of the world. It features more than 200 figures...
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Entrance through Praza da Inmaculada.
The relics of the Apostle James and his disciples, Athanasius and Theodorus, are kept in the Roman...
The high altar reflects the lavish baroque intervention in the Romanesque Cathedral. To “brush up” the old 12th-century altar, it was...
There are two ways of reaching Padrón’s Santiaguiño do Monte recreational area. The first of them is on foot, climbing up the...
Duration: Full-day tour
Itinerary: O Cebreiro - Triacastela - Samos - Sarria - Portomarín - Vilar de Dornas. Possibility of completing...
Have you ever embraced one of Jesus’ apostles? Well, you can if you are a good pilgrim in the Cathedral of Santiago. On the high altar...
The “Botafumeiro” is a giant censer, used since the Middle Ages to purify the air in a Cathedral that was full of crowds. Today, 800...
The discovery of the apostle’s tomb was quickly related by Bishop Teodomiro of Iria Flavia to the Asturian king Alfonso II, who considered...
The Cathedral’s west entrance was finished in 1188 with the culmination of Romanesque sculpture: the “Pórtico de la...
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