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Routes on foot

The centre of the square is not a bad place, the same as the arches of Raxoi Palace, to stand facing the Cathedral if you have a wide-angle lens....

Contemporary architecture

Project: Faculty of Media Studies Architects: Álvaro Siza Vieira Date: 1993-1999 Location: North...

Cultural Diary

Annual fair that is held in the city’s most emblematic park, where you can find bargains in a great variety of publications, including...

Cultural Diary

Coinciding with the Festivities of San Xoán, which fill the city with colourful and magical bonfires, the Mazarelos square hosts a variety...

Cultural Diary

A festival is held every year around Christmastime, featuring a lyrical programme of classical Spanish zarzuelas, musicals and operetas by...

Cultural Diary

APPROXIMATE DATES Puppeteers from several countries present their singular productions. Children’s shows, outdoor performances and evening...

Cultural Diary

APPROXIMATE DATES Curtocircuito, International Film Festival celebrates its 22th anniversary in 2024. More info...

Cultural Diary

The Compostela festivities par excellence will start next Wednesday 7th May and will last until Sunday 12st, with a programme full of...

Celebrations and traditions

Entire city Variable date corresponding to the sixth Thursday after Easter Sunday. The Ascension Festival, the city’s second-most...

Celebrations and traditions

Entire city 2nd fortnight in July The festivities dedicated to the Apostle, the patron saint of Santiago, of Galicia and of all of...

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