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This monumental Cathedral is situated in the beautiful square of the Obradorio, and it is a Master Esteban´ s work of art.
It is the reputed burial place of the apostle Saint James, so it is considered a pilgrimage route of Western Europe.
It joins different architectural styles due to many enlargements with Ogival, Plateresque, Neoclassic and Barroque works. It is the third cathedral that was build over the apostle´ s sepulchre.
Built: XI- XII Centuries (1070- 1122)
Author: Maestro Esteban, Maestro Mateo, Casas y Novoa
Style: Baroque, Gothic, Neoclassical, Plateresque, Romanesque
Category: Religious
Type: Cathedral
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Sign up for this Free Tour. For two hours, you will visit with a local guide the most emblematic places around the Cathedral of Santiago, such as the Plaza del Obradoiro or the Rúa do Franco, as well as the lesser-known corners, such as the Alameda Park.
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Are you in Santiago de Compostela and need to book a last-minute guided tour?
Sign up for this Free Tour. For two hours, you will visit with a local guide the most emblematic places around the Cathedral of Santiago, such as the Plaza del Obradoiro or the Rúa do Franco, as well as the lesser-known corners, such as the Alameda Park.
At the end of the tour, you decide how much you want to pay for it!
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