O Milladoiro

Worth seeing in and around O Milladoiro

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela

   The Santiago de Compostela Archcathedral Basilica is part of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela and is an integral component of the Santiago de Compostela World Heritage Site in Galicia, Spain. The cathedral is the reputed burial place of Saint James the Great, one of the apostles of Jesus Christ.

   4.8 km · Roman Catholic cathedral of the archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela in Galicia, Spain · Wikipedia
2. 02
   University of Santiago de Compostela

   The University of Santiago de Compostela - USC is a public university located in the city of Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain. A second campus is located in Lugo, Galicia.

   5.5 km · university in Spain · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Glory's Portico

   The Portico of Glory of Santiago de Compostela Cathedral is a Romanesque portico and the cathedral's main gate created by Master Mateo and his workshop, on the orders of King Ferdinand II of León. The king donated to Mateo one hundred maravedís annually between 1168 and 1188.

   4.8 km · Romanesque portico and the main gate of the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, created by Master Mateo and his workshop · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Botafumeiro

   The Botafumeiro is a famous thurible used at the Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, in Spain. Its name comes from the Galician language, where botar means "to eject, to throw away, to expel", and the Latin fume, meaning "smoke".

   4.8 km · thurible in Santiago de Compostela Cathedral · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Castle da Rocha Forte

   The Rocha Forte Castle is a ruined fort near Santiago de Compostela, in Galicia, Spain. It was first mentioned in written documents from 1253, but it had probably been built earlier.

   1.7 km · ruined fort in Galicia, Spain · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Pabellón Multiusos Fontes do Sar

   Pavillón Multiusos Fontes do Sar is a multi-purpose sports arena in Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain. It is owned and operated by Santiago de Compostela city council.

   5.2 km · multi-purpose sports arena in Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Plaza del Obradoiro

   The Praza do Obradoiro is main square of the Santiago de Compostela old town, although not placed at the real centre. It lies to the West of the main façade of the Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, and thus the Pórtico da Gloria must be crossed to get into the building from the square.

   4.7 km · square in Santiago di Compostela · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Palacio de Rajoy

   The Palace of Raxoi is a neoclassical building located in the Obradoiro square in Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain. Completed in 1772 by French architect Carlos Lemaur, it houses the city hall and the presidency of the Regional Government of Galicia.

   4.7 km · building in Santiago de Compostela · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Castriño of Conxo

   Castriño de Conxo is an archaeological site located in the municipality of Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain. It consists of an Iron Age fort hill and a series of petroglyphs.

   2.4 km · archaeological site in Conxo, Santiago de Compostela, Spain · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Monte Pedroso

    Monte Pedroso is a granite summit close to Santiago de Compostela, Spain. Being the highest peak in the vicinity of Santiago, it offers excellent views over the town.

    5.9 km · mountain in Spain · Wikipedia

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Getting to O Milladoiro

Airports

Santiago-Rosalía de Castro (SCQ), 15 km · Francisco de Sá Carneiro (OPO), 178 km · Asturias (OVD), 221 km

Stations

Santiago de Compostela railway station, 4 km

• Ranón → O Milladoiro

  218 km · quickest by road, 3h 24m · €29–40
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• Bilbao → O Milladoiro

  462 km · quickest by air, 3h 47m · €110–160
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• Madrid → O Milladoiro

  487 km · quickest by air, 4h 5m · €130–190
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