3Santiago de Compostela
Why Visit: Santiago de Compostela is the final destination of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage, known for its magnificent cathedral and historic old town.
Highlights:
- Santiago de Compostela Cathedral: A Romanesque masterpiece and the burial place of Saint James.
- Praza do Obradoiro: The main square, surrounded by historic buildings and the starting point for many pilgrims.
- Monastery of San Martiño Pinario: A grand Baroque monastery near the cathedral.
Experience: Walk the final steps of the Camino, explore the narrow streets of the old town, and enjoy the vibrant local culture.
