Parque do Lago is one of Santiago de Compostela’s most tranquil and inviting green spaces, centred around a serene lake that reflects the surrounding trees and sky. Located in the modern neighbourhood of As Fontiñas, it offers a refreshing contrast to the historic centre, with wide paths, open lawns, and gentle slopes that encourage slow walks and relaxed afternoons. The lake attracts ducks and other small wildlife, adding a touch of nature that appeals to families and casual visitors alike. Play areas, sports zones, and shaded benches create a friendly, community‑oriented atmosphere, while the park’s spacious layout makes it ideal for jogging, picnics, or simply unwinding by the water. Parque do Lago stands out as a peaceful urban retreat where residents and travellers can enjoy calm scenery and everyday leisure in a harmonious, contemporary setting.
Santiago de Compostela SpainParque do Lago is located in the Cidade da Cultura de Galicia complex on the slopes of Monte do Gozo / Monte Gaiás, in the eastern outskirts of Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, north‑western Spain. The park is part of the cultural and landscape regeneration project around the Cidade da Cultura, sitting on the Gaiás hill near the city’s main university campus and the City of Culture buildings. Nearby are the auditorium and cultural venues of the Cidade da Cultura, the Botanical Garden of the Xardín Literario, the Bosque de Galicia forest park on the same hillside, and the modern university district, with the historic centre of Santiago and the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela a short walk or bus ride down the hill.
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Contemporary Art Center of Galicia
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Auditorio de Galicia
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Auditorio Abanca Santiago
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Galeria METRO
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Catedral de Santiago de Compostela
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College of San Jerónimo
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Palace of Fonseca
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