Cruceiro Campo do Gaio

Cruceiro Campo do Gaio is a wayside cross in Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Galicia. Cruceiro Campo do Gaio is situated nearby to the community center Asociación Cultural e Xuvenil Itaca, as well as near the hotel Pombal Rooms Santiago.

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Type: Wayside cross
Description: wayside cross in Santiago de Compostela
Also known as: “Campo del Gaio wayside cross” and “Cruceiro do Gaio”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Plaza del Obradoiro and Church of Santa Susana, Santiago de Compostela.

Plaza del Obradoiro

Square

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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 350 metres northeast of Cruceiro Campo do Gaio.

Church of Santa Susana, Santiago de Compostela

Church

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Church of Santa Susana, Santiago de Compostela is situated 170 metres south of Cruceiro Campo do Gaio.

Santiago Cathedral Museum

Museum

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Santiago Cathedral Museum is situated 390 metres east of Cruceiro Campo do Gaio.

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.