Category: Santiago de Compostela
The Museo do Pobo Galego: history, architecture, collection and temporary exhibitions
25 Jan 2023
The history The Museo do Pobo Galego was founded in 1976 with the aim of investigating,...
The Galeras Park and the Finca do Espiño
9 Jan 2023
Santiago is a city of parks: the historic Alameda Park, conceived as a recreational space for...
What did the pilgrim do on arriving in Santiago in past centuries?
15 Dec 2022
Over the centuries and, in particular, in recent years with the new awareness of protecting...
The tradition of welcome to pilgrims at the Hostal de los Reyes Católicos
24 Nov 2022
During the pandemic, the confinement and the difficulties in travelling from other countries or in...
The shell: the emblem of the pilgrimage to Santiago
28 Oct 2022
The shell, as an emblem of pilgrimage, “signum peregrinorum”, has been in use since at...
The Museum of Pilgrimages and Santiago: the building and the collection
14 Oct 2022
The Museum of Pilgrimages and Santiago is a must for any pilgrim or tourist passing through...
The church of Santa María Salomé, the mother of Santiago
3 Oct 2022
The church of Santa María Salomé Compostela is the only one under such a title in the whole of...
The monastery and church of San Paio de Antealtares
12 Sep 2022
Located a few meters from the Cathedral of Santiago, the Benedictine monastery of San Paio is...
The Cathedral of Santiago: The porch of Platerías
9 Aug 2022
In the days of its archbishops Diego Peláez (1070-1088) and Diego Gelmírez (1070? -1140), the...
The day of St. James: What do we celebrated on the 25th of July?
22 Jul 2022
On July 25th the celebration of the Apostle Santiago is celebrated, it is the day of Santiago el...
Santiago: The Casa de la Troya
8 Jun 2022
A very special corner of the city of Santiago is the Casa de la Troya, a former student boarding...
SANTIAGO: THE PARK OF SAN DOMINGOS DE BONAVAL
15 May 2022
Modern landscape gardening is allied with history in the park of San Domingos of Bonaval. Located...



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