Santiago de Compostela is one of the major centres of Christianity in the world — but the city’s sense of spirituality goes ...

Spain's Supreme Court has ordered the heirs of former dictator Francisco Franco to return two religious statues to the city ...

For the last eight years of my pilgrim journey, I have lived at the Cathedral ... Black Madonnas first entered my life about 25 years ago when I made an artist’s pilgrimage to Santiago de ...

And nowhere is the phenomenon better illustrated than in the triple-arched Portico of Glory on the west side of Santiago de Compostela’s famous cathedral ... sketched in black, and the robes ...

France and Portugal — all leading to the northwest corner of Spain and the city of Santiago de Compostela where some believe St. James is buried in the crypt in the cathedral. The most popular ...

Criterion (i): Around its cathedral, which is a world renowned masterpiece of Romanesque art, Santiago de Compostela conserves a valuable historic centre, known as one of Christianity´s greatest holy ...

She said that securing housing for locals would also be a priority. The Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela itself is free to enter, but visitors can pay a €12 fee to gain full access to the ...