Santiago de Compostela It is part of the Autonomous Community of Galicia and is located in the south of the province of La Coruña. This ancient city is a World Heritage Site and stands out for being together with Roma and Jerusalem, the center of an important Christian pilgrimage such as the one held in honor of the Apostle Santiago el Mayor.
How to get
Located in the center of Galicia, we can reach this city By plane (Santiago de Compostela Airport), by rail, with Renfe and Transcantábrico services and by road through the AP-9 Atlantic highway.
How to mobilize
When we are in the city the way to mobilize is through the bus, if we are looking for public transport, and in taxi or in car, either own or renting one.
Climate
Santiago de Compostela has a mild climate throughout the year with an average annual temperature of 15 ° C. To travel to this destination, it must be taken into account that it has an average of 140 days with the presence of rain per year.
What to see
Many of the travelers who come to Santiago de Compostela It is to perform some of the Routes of the Camino de Santiago, on the route we can see some of the main attractions of this city how are the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, Obradoiro Square, Platerias Square, Monastery of San Paio, Gelmeríz Palace, Monastery and Church of San Martín Pinario, Palace of San Jerónimo and Fonseca, Dean's House and Collegiate Church of Santa María de Sar.
Other travelers do not necessarily arrive to this destination to make the Camino de Santiago but to explore all the possibilities of turismo rural and asset offered by Compostela. Although, if we want to be pampered for a moment and relax, nothing like spending a day or a weekend in one of its spas.
Accommodation
Santiago de Compostela has hostels for adventurous travelers with an average of 25 euros per night to luxury hotels where the average rate is 145 euros per night. Although, we can also stay in rural houses to live a more experiential experience for an average of 40 euros.
Festivities
Although this destination has important celebrations such as carnivals, the pilgrimages of San Lázaro and the Fiestas de San Juan, its central festival is the Fiestas del Apóstol Santiago, which begins in the fortnight of July and lasts for fifteen days.
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