• No matter how or why you arrive here, Santiago de Compostela is a rewarding destination at the heart of the beautiful Galicia region.
  • Santiago de Compostela, in the region of Galicia (northern Spain) is well-known for the lively atmosphere of its pretty cobbled streets, full of pilgrims and…
  • Journey’s end for tired pilgrims and the purported resting place of one of the 12 Apostles, Santiago de Compostela is a city with a staggering artistic and historical...
  • The capital of Galicia, Santiago de Compostela, is the final destination for the majority of pilgrims, regardless of which pilgrim route you have taken.
  • All told if you are considering a first visit to Galicia, the region's capital city of Santiago de Compostela should be your first port of choice.
  • The university is divided into three campuses, two of which are located in Santiago de Compostela itself (the South Campus and the North Campus).
  • Other things to do in Santiago de Compostela include exploring its great museums, beautiful parks and magnificent medieval buildings.
  • Santiago de Compostela lies some 615km north west of Madrid in the remote territory of Galicia with Portugal only a short distance to the south.
  • The city of Santiago de Compostela in northwestern Spain was made a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985.