Santiago de Compostela Cathedral is a magnificent Roman Catholic cathedral located in the city of Santiago de Compostela, in the northwestern region of Spain. The cathedral is considered one of the most important pilgrimage sites in the world, as it is believed to be the final resting place of Saint James the Great, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ.
The cathedral's construction began in the 11th century and was completed in the 13th century, with subsequent additions and renovations throughout the centuries. The cathedral's architectural style is a mix of Romanesque, Gothic, and Baroque, which gives it a unique and impressive appearance.
The cathedral's façade is adorned with intricate carvings and sculptures, including the famous Portico de la Gloria, a masterpiece of Romanesque art that depicts scenes from the Last Judgment. The interior of the cathedral is equally impressive, with soaring vaulted ceilings, ornate altars, and beautiful stained glass windows.
One of the most significant features of the cathedral is the Botafumeiro, a giant incense burner that is swung across the nave during special ceremonies. The Botafumeiro is one of the largest in the world and weighs over 50 kilograms.
The cathedral is also home to the Museum of the Cathedral, which houses a collection of religious art and artifacts, including the Codex Calixtinus, a 12th-century illuminated manuscript that is considered one of the most important medieval documents in existence.
Overall, Santiago de Compostela Cathedral is a breathtaking masterpiece of architecture and art that attracts thousands of visitors every year. Its historical and religious significance, combined with its stunning beauty, make it a must-see destination for anyone visiting the region.
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You’d never want to leave such a hotel — hotel «Parador de Santiago de Compostela» is located in Santiago de Compostela. This hotel is located in the city center.
Number of rooms: 137
Plaza do Obradoiro 1, Santiago de Compostela, 15705
Hotel Plaza Obradoiro features air-conditioned rooms with satellite flat-screen TV in the City-Centre district of Santiago de Compostela. This 2-star hotel offers a tour desk and luggage storage space. The property is 400 metres from the city centre and 100 metres from Santiago de Compostela Cathedral.
Number of rooms: 32
1 Avenida de Raxoi, 15705 Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Hotel Rua Villar is situated in the historic centre of Santiago de Compostela, just 15 metres from the cathedral. The elegant rooms are decorated with dark wood and feature free Wi-Fi.
Number of rooms: 15
Rúa do Vilar, 8 - 10, 15705 Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Located opposite Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, this converted monastery offers simple, bright rooms and a 24-hour front desk. Typical Galician dishes are served in its impressive vaulted dining room.
Number of rooms: 127
Inmaculada, 3, 15704 Santiago de Compostela, Spain
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Hotel Praza Quintana is an elegant hotel located in the historic center of Santiago de Compostela, a 1-minute walk from the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, Plaza de las Platerías, Plaza de la Quintana and Plaza del Obradoiro. Free Wi-Fi. It does not have parking. The closest car park is Parking San Clemente, it is located 300 meters on foot from the hotel, it has a special price for our clients of €15,90 per day. There is no possibility to enter the car to the hotel, since it is located in the center of the old town of Santiago de Compostela.
Number of rooms: 26
Rúa da Conga, 9, 15704 Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Libredón P.R is located in the charming Fonseca Square, 100 metres from Santiago de Compostela Cathedral. It offers simple modern rooms, all with a private bathroom and plasma TV.
Number of rooms: 16
Plaza de Fonseca, 5, 15705 Santiago de Compostela, Spain
In a prime location in the City-Centre district of Santiago de Compostela, Casa Celsa-Barbantes is located 4.3 km from Santiago de Compostela Convention Center, 100 metres from Casa do Cabildo and 200 metres from Manos Unidas. The property features city and inner courtyard views, and is 3.4 km from Point view. The property is 300 metres from the city centre and 200 metres from Santiago de Compostela Cathedral.
Number of rooms: 15
Rua Do Franco 3, 15702 Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Attractively situated in the City-Centre district of Santiago de Compostela, Sete Artes by Como en Casa is situated next to the Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, 500 metres from Tourism Office. Among the facilities at this property are a shared lounge and a tour desk, along with free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Number of rooms: 10
Travesía das Dúas Portas, 2, 15704 Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Pensión Residencia Fonseca features accommodation with free Wi-Fithroughout the property in the centre of Santiago de Compostela, 200 metres from Santiago de Compostela Cathedral. Boasting a shared lounge, the guest house is close to several noted attractions, around a few steps from Casa do Cabildo, 100 metres from Manos Unidas and 70 metres from Fonseca Palace. Rooms are equipped with a balcony with views of the city.
Number of rooms: 5
Rúa Fonseca, 1 - Piso 2º , 15705 Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Located within 3 km of Point view and 3.9 km of Santiago de Compostela Convention Center in Santiago de Compostela, Casa da Balconada provides accommodation with seating area. The property features garden and city views, and is 200 metres from Monastery of San Pelayo. The property is 300 metres from Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, and within 400 metres of the city centre.
Number of rooms: 6
Rúa de Xelmírez 9, 15704 Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Located 20 metres from Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, Inferniño Apartments offers free Wi-Fi and units fitted with a kitchen, seating area and flat-screen TV.
Number of rooms: 6
4 Avenida de Raxoi, 15705 Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Apartamentos Atia Catedral provides accommodation within 400 metres of the centre of Santiago de Compostela, with free Wi-Fi, and a kitchen with a microwave, a toaster and a fridge. It is located 200 metres from Santiago de Compostela Cathedral and features a lift. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge.
Number of rooms: 4
9 Rúa da Raíña, 15704 Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Pensión Acibeche is located in Santiago de Compostela’s Inmaculada Square, just 50 metres from the famous Santiago Cathedral. It offers modern rooms with views of San Martín Pinario Monastery.
Number of rooms: 3
Acibecheria, 27, 15704 Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Want to save money while travelling? It’s easy: hotel «La Casita De La Catedral a 50m de la Catedral» is located in Santiago de Compostela. This hotel is located in the very center of the city.
Trinidad 11-Bajo, Santiago de Compostela, 15705
Offering city views, Hospedaje Ramos is set in the City-Centre district of Santiago de Compostela, 3.5 km from Point view and 4.3 km from Santiago de Compostela Convention Center. The property is around 300 metres from Plaza del Obradoiro, 300 metres from Raxoi Palace and 100 metres from Plaza de Platerias. The property is 300 metres from the city centre and 300 metres from Santiago de Compostela Cathedral.
Number of rooms: 3
18 Rúa da Raíña 3, 15705 Santiago de Compostela, Spain
