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3 unusual facts about Santiago Cathedral


Ibaiondo

The original walled city, the Casco Viejo, is located in this district, including the oldest buildings of the city like the Santiago Cathedral and Saint Anton Church, both from the 15th century.

José Tomás Ovalle

On 2004, his remains were found during restoration work on the Santiago Cathedral, where they had been buried (and lost track of) in 1831.

Romanesque architecture

The cathedral of Santiago de Compostela shares many features with Ely, but is typically Spanish in its expansive appearance.



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