Catedral de Santiago de Compostela

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Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela   wikidata:Q205136
Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
Native name Catedral de Santiago de Compostela
Parent institution Way of Saint James in the province of A Coruña Edit this at Wikidata
Location
Santiago de Compostela, (Spain)
Coordinates 42° 52′ 50″ N, 8° 32′ 40″ W Link to OpenStreetMap Link to Google Maps Edit this at Wikidata
Established Middle Age
Website http://www.catedraldesantiago.es/
Authority file
institution QS:P195,Q205136
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.

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 location42° 52′ 51.27″ N, 8° 32′ 42.17″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMapinfo
 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.

Galicia | Categoría Galicia 

Vista xeral / Vista general[edit]

  • Santiago's Church
    Santiago's Church
  • Santiago's Church
    Santiago's Church
  • Santiago's Church
    Santiago's Church

Fachada do Obradoiro / Fachada del Obradoiro[edit]

Outras fachadas / Otras fachadas[edit]

  • Vista dende a rúa da Acibecharía
    Vista dende a rúa da Acibecharía
  • Detalle dende a Acibecharía
    Detalle dende a Acibecharía
  • Vista dende San Martiño Pinario
    Vista dende San Martiño Pinario

Torres da catedral de Santiago /Torres de la Catedral de Santiago[edit]

Torre de Berenguela[edit]

  • Reloxio da torre
    Reloxio da torre

Pórticos[edit]

  • Porta medridional /Puerta meridional
    Porta medridional /Puerta meridional
  • Pórtico pequeno
    Pórtico pequeno
  • Pórtico da Gloria
    Pórtico da Gloria
  • Pórtico da Gloria
    Pórtico da Gloria
  • Pórtico da Gloria - Organistrum
    Pórtico da Gloria - Organistrum

Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela (Interior)[edit]

  • Interior
    Interior
  • Apóstolo Santiago
    Apóstolo Santiago
  • virgin statue in the older part of the church
    virgin statue in the older part of the church
  • Pediment after the main entrance
    Pediment after the main entrance

Botafumeiro[edit]

  • Botafumeiro
    Botafumeiro
  • Incense burner in motion.
    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.
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