Santiago de Compostela Cathedral - Galicia, Spain
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member g300td
N 42° 52.828 W 008° 32.728
29T E 537120 N 4747641
This piece is situated in the western part of the building
Waymark Code: WMMX8V
Location: Galicia, Spain
Date Posted: 11/19/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
Views: 4

It is an exact plaster model of the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela.

"The Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela (Galician: Catedral de Santiago de Compostela), a cathedral of the archdiocese is in the World Heritage Site of Santiago de Compostela in Galicia in Spain. The cathedral is the reputed burial-place of Saint James the Great, one of the apostles of Jesus Christ. The cathedral has historically been a place of pilgrimage on the Way of St. James, since the Early Middle Ages. The building is a Romanesque structure with later Gothic and Baroque additions."
Source: Wikipedia

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Where is original located?: Santiago de Compostela, Spain

Where is this replica located?: In the building

Who created the original?: Bernard the elder, a wonderful maste

Internet Link about Original: http://www.catedraldesantiago.es/

Year Original was Created (approx. ok): 1075

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