Various sightseeing tours can be booked in the cathedral. A tour leads over the roofs of the cathedral. In addition to the beautiful view over Santiago, the guide also draws attention to small features that are on the roof. For example, it points to a stone trough in which - directly above the grave of James - in earlier times pilgrims burned their clothes.

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Pilar Puebla

September 28, 2022

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In front of the Cathedral of Santiago, in the Plaza del Obradoiro, you will see people crying, screaming, laughing, jumping and lying on the ground. You will see groups taking …

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February 25, 2024

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The Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, also known as the Holy Apostolic and Metropolitan Cathedral Church of Santiago de Compostela, is a temple of Catholic worship located in the city of the same name, in the center of the province of La Coruña, in Galicia. This majestic cathedral is a symbol of the pilgrimage to Santiago and has a rich history and meaning.

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Elevation 310 m

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Location: Santiago De Compostela, Occidental, A Coruña, Galicia, Spain

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