Pazo de Raxoi
Pazo de Raxoi is a neoclassical palace in Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain. Completed in 1766, it is located on the square, in front of the cathedral.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: sporras, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Palace
- Description: building in Santiago de Compostela
- Also known as: “Palace of the Rajoy family”, “Palacio de Rajoy”, and “Pazo de Raxoi, Santiago”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Plaza del Obradoiro and Santiago Cathedral Museum.
Plaza del Obradoiro
Square
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Palacio de Gelmírez
Manor estate
Photo: Lmbuga, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Palacio de Gelmírez is a manor estate, which is situated 110 metres northeast of Pazo de Raxoi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include City of Culture of Galicia and O Monte Gaiás.
City of Culture of Galicia
Neighborhood
Photo: P.Lameiro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The City of Culture of Galicia is a complex of cultural buildings in Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain, designed by a group of architects led by Peter Eisenman.
Lamas de Abade
Hamlet
Photo: Compostela JM, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lamas de Abade is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Pazo de Raxoi.
Pazo de Raxoi
- Categories: casa consistorial, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Galicia, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Pazo de Raxoi from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Pazo de Raxoi” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Raxoi jauregia”
- Catalan: “Pazo de Raxoi”
- Chinese: “拉霍伊宫”
- Chinese: “拉霍伊宮”
- Dutch: “Palacio de Rajoy”
- Dutch: “Pazo de Raxoi”
- Galician: “Palacio de Raxoi”
- Galician: “Pazo de Raxoi”
- Japanese: “パソ・デ・ラショイ”
- Portuguese: “Paço de Raxoi”
- Portuguese: “Palacio de Rajoy”
- Portuguese: “Pazo de Raxoi”
- Spanish: “Ayuntamiento de Santiago de Compostela”
- Spanish: “Casa consistorial de Santiago de Compostela”
- Spanish: “Palacio de Rajoy”
- Spanish: “Palacio de Raxoy”
- Spanish: “Raxoi”
- Spanish: “Raxoy”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Conxo and San Lázaro.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Bello Hotel and Maycar Hotel.
Galicia: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Lugo, Pontevedra, A Coruña, and Vigo.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Pazo de Raxoi”. Photo: sporras, CC BY-SA 2.0.