King David
This is a secret that we Compostela residents only tell our best friends. Can you see the image of King David in the Platerías façade? Yes, that elegant sculpture with a crown, viola and bow. It is said that if you touch his shoes, you will return to Santiago de Compostela. Try it! Because you want to come back, don’t you?
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