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Praza das Praterías – Fuente de los Caballos loop from Santiago de Compostela

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Santiago De Compostela

Praza das Praterías – Fuente de los Caballos loop from Santiago de Compostela

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Praza das Praterías – Fuente de los Caballos loop from Santiago de Compostela

02:36

9.64km

130m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 23, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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388 m

Viewpoint

2.08 km

Santiago de Compostela Cathedral

Highlight • Religious Site

Various sightseeing tours can be booked in the cathedral. A tour leads over the roofs of the cathedral. In addition to the beautiful view over Santiago, the guide also draws …

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2.27 km

Cathedral

Highlight • Religious Site

Entrance to the main cathedral is usually free for self-guided visits.

Guided tours and special areas (such as the museum, the Pórtico de la Gloria, or the rooftop):

Pórtico de la Gloria: General admission around €12.

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3.05 km

Historic Centre of Santiago de Compostela

Highlight • Historical Site

Historic set of urban centers declared as such. Declared on March 9, 1940. Expansion on April 30, 1976.
Declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO on December 4, 1985.

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5.88 km

Holy Door (Puerta Santa) of the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela

Highlight • Religious Site

The Holy Door is located at the back of the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, and it opens on the eve of the Holy Year.

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5.96 km

Praza das Praterías

Highlight • Historical Site

The Plaza de Platerías, also known as Praza das Praterías, is one of the four squares surrounding the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela. It is famous for its rich history …

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5.99 km

Bell Tower of the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela

Highlight • Religious Site

6.01 km

Fuente de los Caballos

Highlight • Monument

Situada en el centro de la plaza de Platerías, fue esculpida por J. Pernas en 1825. Se trata de una fontana de estilo italiano, que inspiró a Federico García Lorca, …

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6.03 km

Fountain of the Horses (Fonte dos Cabalos), Plaza de Platerías

Highlight • Monument

Located in the center of the Plaza de Platerías, it was sculpted by J. Pernas in 1825. It is an Italian-style fountain, which inspired Federico García Lorca, who called it …

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9.64 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.45 km

2.44 km

1.37 km

1.29 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.38 km

1.37 km

1.21 km

581 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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Praza das Praterías – Fuente de los Caballos loop from Santiago de Compostela

Santiago de Compostela Cathedral

Cathedral

Historic Centre of Santiago de Compostela

Holy Door (Puerta Santa) of the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela

Praza das Praterías

Bell Tower of the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela

Fuente de los Caballos

Fountain of the Horses (Fonte dos Cabalos), Plaza de Platerías

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