Catedral de Santiago de Compostela
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Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
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| Native name | Catedral de Santiago de Compostela | ||
| Parent institution | Way of Saint James in the province of A Coruña  | ||
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| Established | Middle Age | ||
| Website | http://www.catedraldesantiago.es/ | ||
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| The Santiago de Compostela Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church in the city of the same name. It is the reputed burial-place of Saint James the Greater and the destination of the Way of St. James. Construction of the present cathedral began in 1075, the last stone was laid in 1122 and was consecrated in 1128 in the presence of king Alfonso IX of Leon. |
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This is a photo of a monument indexed in the Spanish heritage register of Bienes de Interés Cultural under the reference RI-51-0000072. |
| Camera location | | View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap |  |
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See also category: Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela.See also: Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela (Interior), Torres da catedral de Santiago and Torre da Berenguela. 
Vista xeral / Vista general[edit]
Santiago's Church
Santiago's Church
Santiago's Church
Fachada do Obradoiro / Fachada del Obradoiro[edit]
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Outras fachadas / Otras fachadas[edit]
Vista dende a rúa da Acibecharía
Detalle dende a Acibecharía
Vista dende San Martiño Pinario
Torres da catedral de Santiago /Torres de la Catedral de Santiago[edit]
Torre de Berenguela[edit]
Reloxio da torre
Pórticos[edit]
Porta medridional /Puerta meridional
Pórtico pequeno
Pórtico da Gloria
Pórtico da Gloria
Pórtico da Gloria - Organistrum
Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela (Interior)[edit]
Interior
Apóstolo Santiago
virgin statue in the older part of the church
Pediment after the main entrance
Botafumeiro[edit]
Botafumeiro
Incense burner in motion.
Planta[edit]
Detalles[edit]
Vídeos[edit]
Use of the botafumeiro
See also: Santiago de Compostela, Praza do Obradoiro, Zona monumental de Santiago de Compostela and Igrexas de Galicia. Architecture of Spain:
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Iberian - Ancient Greek - Ancient Roman - Pre-Romanesque - Islamic - Mudéjar - Romanesque - Gothic - Renaissance - Mannerist - Baroque - Rococo - Neoclassical - Historicist - Eclectic - Regionalist - Art Nouveau - Art Deco - Modernist - Rationalist - Brutalist - Postmodern - High-tech - Deconstructivist -