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Santiago de Compostela Cathedral
An important site of pilgrimage, this historic cathedral is considered to be one of Spain’s most extraordinary examples of Romanesque architecture.

Obradoiro Square
See some of the city’s most impressive architectural achievements in this handsome public square.

University of Santiago de Compostela
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Santiago de Compostela, during your travels in Santiago de Compostela. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

San Martino Pinario Monastery
Look inside this lovely Baroque monastery, which is home to a collection of valuable paintings, sacred objects and gold works.

Santiago de Compostela Cathedral Museum
Delve deep into the art, history and evolution of one of Spain’s most important pilgrimage sites and finest religious landmarks.

Alameda Park
Join the locals for an afternoon stroll in this popular city park, the site of interesting monuments and frequent cultural events.

Mercado de Abastos de Santiago
Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds and smells of Santiago de Compostela at this exciting market.

Plaza de la Quintana
Santiago de Compostela’s second-largest square is an intriguing place to stop for a coffee and watch people of the city go about their daily activities.
Santiago University Clinical Hospital
Though Santiago University Clinical Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Santiago de Compostela while you are here.
Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Santiago de Compostela

Santiago de Compostela City Centre
Travelers to Santiago de Compostela City Centre praise its stunning cathedral. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Galicia Plaza and Alameda Park.

Santiago de Compostela Historic Centre
Travelers to Santiago de Compostela Historic Centre praise its stunning cathedral. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Plaza de la Quintana and Santiago de Compostela Cathedral.

El Ensanche Zona Nuova
Unique features of El Ensanche Zona Nuova include the historic sites and coffeehouses. Make a stop by Galicia Plaza or Plaza Roja while you're exploring the area.
Vista Alegre
Though Vista Alegre might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Convento de San Francisco de Santiago and Galician Center of Contemporary Art.

San Lazaro
San Lazaro is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Congress and Exposition Center of Galicia and San Lazaro Stadium.

Barrio de San Pedro
While Barrio de San Pedro might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Galician Center of Contemporary Art and Mercado de Abastos de Santiago.
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