The Museo Vivente de Mel is devoted to the world of bees and visitors can learn about bee keeping as practised in the past as...

Melide is an interesting town in Galicia and in this museum you can see many items related to Galcian traditional culture. There are musical instruments,...

The Monasterio de Santa Maria de Sobrado was built by monks from Claraval in the 12th Century on the site of earlier monastic buildings. The...

The River Chalan Beach is a recreational area a few miles out of Santiago De Compostela. Pleasant walks can be taken along the riverside and...

The church in the village of Vilar de Donas is an interesting, Romanesque 12th Century building which was modified to accommodate the tombs of the...

Lalin Municipal Museum is dedicated to the priest and astronomer Ramon Maria Aller Ulloa who was born in Lalin in 1878. Visitors can see the...

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

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 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...