The San Domingos de Bonavel Park is a beautiful park created on land that was once the estate of a Dominican convent. It is located...

The Galician Centre for Contemporary Art is in an impressive, modern building designed by the Portuguese architect Alvaro Siza. From the terraces are great views...

The Museo do Pobo Galego is housed in the former Convent of Santo Domingo de Bonavel. It is located near the road used by pilgrims...

The Pilgrimage Museum is housed in a building which dates from the 14th Century, and it is devoted to the phenomena of religious pilgrimages. Pilgrimages...

The Museo de Terra Santa is housed in one of the cloisters of the Convent of San Francisco, which was founded in 1214. The exhibits...

Galicia Dixital is a modern museum housed in the San Martino Pinario Monastery. Here visitors can use new technology to learn about various aspects of...

The La Troya House Museum is dedicated to recreating the atmosphere of the 19th Century students` boarding house run by Dona Generosa in the novel...

The Compostela Music Park is a pleasant green area with a lake and auditorium. It is on the banks of the Corgo where there are...

The Belvis Park is an elongated park separating the historical quarter of Santiago De Compostela from the Belvis Convent. Through it flows a little stream...

The Museum of Sacred Art is housed in the Monastery of San Paio de Antealtares, located near the Plaza de Quintana. The Benedictine monastery was...

The Benedictine Monastery of San Martin Pinario is one of the largest religious buildings in Spain. The facade overlooking the square has massive Doric columns....

The Praza de la Quintana is an elegant square behind the cathedral. In the cathedral`s east end is the Puerta Santa (Holy Door) which was...

The Cathedral Museum consists of three different areas, one being the crypt below the Porch of Glory, where its building is explained. A chapel houses...

The fascinating Sotelo Blanco Ethnography Museum is located on the outskirts of the city of Santiago de Compostela. There are several rooms on two floors...

Magnificent, medieval Santiago Cathedral, with its soaring twin towers, was an important place of pilgrimage in the Middle Ages. The relics of Christ`s apostle James...

The House of the Dean is now the Pilgrims` Office where those who have walked the Camino de Santiago have their pilgrim passports checked before...

This large, traditional market is an atmospheric place where you can buy fresh Galician food such as vegetables, fruit, pulses, cheese, seafood and meat. You...

The Sar Collegiate Museum is housed in the Church of Santa Maria la Mayor y Real de Sar, part of a Canon Monastery which was...

The Eugenio Granell Foundation Museum is housed in an 18th Century mansion which has been converted into this unique Surrealist museum. It was created in...

The Granxa do Xesto Park is a large natural area on the slopes of the hill known as Monte Pedroso. It is a good area...