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 Santiago de Compostela Cathedral - Galicia, Spain Posted by:  g300td
N 42° 52.828 W 008° 32.728
29T E 537120 N 4747641
The cathedral is the reputed burial-place of Saint James the Great, one of the apostles of Jesus Christ.
Waymark Code: WMMX84
Location: Galicia, Spain
Date Posted: 11/19/2014
Views: 14
"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 ( visit link)
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1075
Age of Church building determined by?: Church website
If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Catholic
If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: From: 7:30 AM To: 8:30 PM
If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Saturday
Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: 10:00 AM
Street address of Church:
Praza do Obradoiro, s/n, 15704 Santiago de Compostela
Santiago de Compostela, Spain
15704
Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]
Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]
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