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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 Cathedral’s remotest precedent was a small 1st-century Roman mausoleum, where the remains of the Apostle James Apostle James were...
18th c. Baroque   This is the Compostela church with the oldest roots; according to legend, it was the dwelling place of the hermit...
12th-18th c. Baroque.  Halfway along Rúa Nova we can see this church, one of the many commissioned by Archbishop Xelmírez...
12th c. Romanesque-Gothic   This church is located in Alameda Park, amidst the oak grove on the hill. It was one of the churches that...
Following the French model of Romanesque pilgrimage churches, the Cathedral of Santiago’s interior space has a traditional Latin-cross...
  The pilgrimage to Compostela acquired great importance soon after the city’s foundation. Santiago became the spiritual focus of...
In Plaza de la Quintana you will find the Holy Door, which is open during some years and closed during others. Of course, because it only opens...
Church: 17th c. Baroque. Romanesque cloister.  The Monastery of Santa María is located in the centre of the Conxo neighbourhood....