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Things to Do in Santiago de Compostela
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Casco Antiguo
The best way to spend your time in Santiago de Compostela is to... |
Neighborhoods / Streets | Santiago de Compostela |
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Cathedral
From the Praza do Obradoiro, climb the two flights of stairs... |
Religious Sites | Santiago de Compostela |
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Cathedral roofs
For excellent views of the city, join one of the tours arranged... |
Viewpoints | Santiago de Compostela |
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Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea
On the north side of town, off the Porta do Camino, the CGAC... |
Museums / Galleries | Santiago de Compostela |
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Cidade da Cultura
More than 10 years in the making, Santiago's vast, new, striated-stone-and-glass... |
Arts / Performance Venues | Santiago de Compostela |
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Hostal dos Reis Católicos
The Hostal dos Reis Católicos, facing the cathedral from... |
Hotels | Santiago de Compostela |
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Museo das Peregrinacións
North of Acibechería (follow Ruela de Xerusalén)... |
Museums / Galleries | Santiago de Compostela |
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Museo do Pobo Galego
Next door to the CGAC stands the Museo do Pobo Galego, in the... |
Museums / Galleries | Santiago de Compostela |
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Pazo de Xelmírez
Step into the rich 12th-century Pazo de Xelmírez, an unusual... |
Castles / Palaces | Santiago de Compostela |
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Praza da Quintana
The wide Praza da Quintana, behind the Santiago cathedral, is... |
Squares | Santiago de Compostela |
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