Santiago De Compostela - tourist attractions
Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela | Santiago de Compostela Cathedral (Catedral de Santiago de Compostela) is a Roman Catholic cathedral of the archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela in Galicia, Spain. The cathedral is the reputed burial-place of Saint James the Greater, one of the apostles of Jesus Christ. It is the destination of the ... | ||
Palacio de Rajoy | Palacio de Rajoy is a palace in Santiago de Compostela, Province of A Coruña, Galicia, Spain. Completed in 1766, it is located on the Plaza del Obradoiro. | ||
Colegio de San Jerónimo | Colegio de San Jerónimo is a college in Santiago de Compostela, Province of A Coruña, Galicia, Spain. Founded in 1501, it is located on the Plaza del Obradoiro. | ||
Casa del Cabildo | Casa del Cabildo is a historic house in Santiago de Compostela, Province of A Coruña, Galicia, Spain. It was completed in 1758 in the baroque style. | ||
Capilla de Ánimas | Capilla de Ánimas is a church in Santiago de Compostela, Province of A Coruña, Galicia, Spain. It was completed in 1788. | ||
Museum of the Galician People | The Museum of the Galician People (Museo do Pobo Galego) opened its first rooms in 1977 in the former convent of Santo Domingo de Bonaval, in the city of Santiago de Compostela (Galicia, Spain). It was established as an organization to serve the community and safeguard traditions and customs that w... | ||
Convento de San Domingos de Bonaval | Convento de San Domingos de Bonaval is a monastery in Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain. The Museo do Pobo Galego and an urban park are within its facilities, and is beside the CGAC (Centro Galego de Arte Contemporanea, the Galicia Contemporary Art Centre). Located in the city of Santiago de C... | ||
Estadio Multiusos de San Lázaro | Estadio Multiusos de San Lázaro is a multi-purpose stadium in Santiago de Compostela, Spain. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of SD Compostela. It has a capacity of 13,000 and the pitch dimensions are 105 x 68 metres. Situated in the eastern suburb of San Láza... | ||
Santiago de Compostela Airport | Santiago de Compostela Airport (IATA: SCQ, ICAO: LEST) is one of the three international airports in Galicia, Spain. It is located in Lavacolla, a town 16 km far from Galicia's capital city, Santiago de Compostela. In 2011, 2.464.431 passengers passed through it. The Christian pilgrimage route of ... | ||
City of Culture of Galicia | City of Culture of Galicia (Galician: Cidade da Cultura de Galicia) is a complex of cultural buildings in Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Galicia, Spain, designed by architect Peter Eisenman and office, and opened at 2011. The buildings are an extreme challenge to construct as the design of them m... |
Relevant data
Geographical coordinates:
42.8833, -8.55
Approximate population: 95,092
Approximate population: 95,092
The oldest constructions
- Portico of Glory (1168 - 1188, ?)
- University of Santiago de Compostela (1495 - ?, ?)
- Botafumeiro (? - 1604, ?)
- Casa del Cabildo (? - 1758, ?)
- Palacio de Rajoy (? - 1766, ?)
The longest objects
- Estadio Multiusos de San Lázaro (105 m.)