Fonte do Franco

Fonte do Franco is a fountain in Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Galicia. Fonte do Franco is situated nearby to the government office Delegación Institucional do CSIC en Galicia, as well as near the fountain Fonte da Praza de Fonseca.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Santiago Cathedral Museum and Museo das Peregrinacións e de Santiago.

Santiago Cathedral Museum

Museum

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Santiago Cathedral Museum is situated 120 metres north of Fonte do Franco.

Museo das Peregrinacións e de Santiago

Museum

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Museo das Peregrinacións e de Santiago is a museum, which is situated 120 metres northeast of Fonte do Franco.

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. Plaza del Obradoiro is situated 160 metres northwest of Fonte do Franco.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include City of Culture of Galicia and O Monte Gaiás.

City of Culture of Galicia

Neighborhood

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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.