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On the occasion of International Museum Day, several of the city's museums are organising special programmes.
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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...
I bet you have never seen a censer as big as the one in the Cathedral of Santiago! Nor one as famous: it even his its own name. It is called...
13/03/2015
Los peregrinos, visitantes y compostelanos podrán ver en funcionamento el Botafumeiro todos los viernes del año a las 19:30 horas,...
The discovery of the apostle’s tomb was quickly related by Bishop Teodomiro of Iria Flavia to the Asturian king Alfonso II, who considered...
Don’t read this unless you are very brave: there is a ghost in Plaza de la Quintana. It’s true, you yourself will be able to see it...
Don’t miss the Cathedral Museum! You will be able to see with your own eyes small pieces of Santiago’s history and its...
The Cathedral’s west entrance was finished in 1188 with the culmination of Romanesque sculpture: the “Pórtico de la...
This is a secret that we Compostela residents only tell our best friends. Can you see the image of King David in the Platerías...
The medieval Cathedral’s three main entrances still exist today, although due to successive modifications, they lost the unity of their...
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