Santiago de Compostela Cathedral - Galicia, Spain
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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
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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."
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