Parque de Galeras
Parque de Galeras is one of Santiago de Compostela’s most peaceful urban retreats, a green corridor that stretches along the Sar River and offers a refreshing contrast to the city’s historic centre. Its wide lawns, shaded paths, and gentle riverside views make it a favourite spot for families, joggers, and anyone seeking a quiet break from the surrounding streets. The park’s modern layout blends open spaces with natural elements, creating an inviting atmosphere for picnics, casual sports, or leisurely afternoon walks. Children’s play areas and nearby cafés add to its friendly, neighbourhood feel, while the backdrop of the university buildings gives the area a lively yet relaxed character. Whether used as a scenic shortcut or a destination in itself, Parque de Galeras provides a calm, spacious environment that highlights Santiago’s ability to balance nature, community life, and contemporary design.
Santiago de Compostela SpainParque de Galeras is located in the northeastern part of Santiago de Compostela, along the banks of the Sarela River, in the city of Santiago de Compostela in Galicia, north‑western Spain. The park runs along Rúa das Galeras and is set between a forested hill and the edge of the historic old town, offering a green riverside escape near the city centre. Nearby are the Sarela River itself, the surrounding wooded slopes, and residential neighbourhoods to the northeast of the cathedral area, with several cafés and churrerías close by for refreshments. It is also not far from the Portuguese Way of the Camino de Santiago, making it a peaceful spot for pilgrims and locals to relax after walking through the city.
Museum of the Galician People
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Cathedral Museum
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Museo de Historia Natural-USC
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Contemporary Art Center of Galicia
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Museum of Pilgrimage
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Museo da Maxia de Galicia
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Museo Diocesano - San Martiño Pinario
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Museo Arte Sacro San Paio Antealtares
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Museo da Colexiata de Sar
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Fundación Eugenio Granell / Pazo do Marqués de Bendaña
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Museo Centro Gaiás
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Teatro Principal
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Salón Teatro‑Centro Dramático Galego‑Billeteira
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Teatro Compostela
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Auditorio de Galicia
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Auditorio Abanca Santiago
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Galería De Arte José Lorenzo
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Galeria METRO
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Castelo da Rocha Forte
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Pazo de Raxoi
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Pazo de Xelmírez
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Catedral de Santiago de Compostela
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Colexiata de Santa María do Sar
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Igrexa de San Martiño Pinario
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Igrexa de San Paio de Antealtares
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Igrexa de San Fiz de Solovio
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Iglesia del Carmen de Abajo
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Iglesia de San Fructuoso
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Casa da Conga
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Casa do Cabido. Sala de Exposicións
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College of San Jerónimo
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Parque da Alameda
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Parque Eugenio Granell
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Parque de Carlomagno
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Parque do Lago
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Parque de San Domingos de Bonaval
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Parque de Vista Alegre
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Parque de Belvís
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Palace of Fonseca
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Xardíns da Ferradura
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Observatorio Astronómico Ramón María Aller
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