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Santiago de Compostela, alongside St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome and Jerusalem, is one of the most significant pilgrimage destinations for Christians. As the capital of Galicia, the city boasts a rich history and numerous attractions.

Start your exploration at the Monasterio de San Martiño Pinario, a Baroque church with a unique double altar. Praza do Obradoiro, one of the most beautiful squares in the world, is the first stop for pilgrims. Here stands the majestic Baroque Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela. While the interior remains unchanged, the exterior has seen various transformations over the centuries.

Behind the cathedral is Praza das Praterias, featuring a stunning stone fountain. On the side of the cathedral’s bell tower, you’ll find the elegant Praza da Quintana.

Santiago de Compostela combines religious significance with historical beauty and charming squares, making it an unforgettable destination for every pilgrim and traveler.

Nature & Adventure

Embark on an adventure amidst the stunning landscapes surrounding Santiago de Compostela, where lush forests, winding trails, and the legendary Camino de Santiago await

Culture & History

Immerse yourself in Santiago de Compostela's rich culture, where the iconic Cathedral and historic Camino converge. Explore centuries-old traditions, vibrant festivals, and awe-inspiring architecture

Food & Drinks

Indulge in the culinary delights of Santiago, where traditional cuisine meets modern gastronomy. And don't miss the famous Tarta de Santiago for a sweet taste of local tradition

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