International Pilgrim Welcome Centre

International Pilgrim Welcome Centre is a tourism office in Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Galicia which is located on Rúa das Carretas. International Pilgrim Welcome Centre is situated nearby to the post office Oficina de Correos, as well as near the fountain Fonte do Asilo das Carretas.

Opening hours:
April—October: 8:00 AM—9:00 PM
November—March: 10:00 AM—7:00 PM
December 25th and January 1st: closed
Email: oficinadelperegrino@catedraldesantiago.es
Type: Tourism office
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Also known as: “Centro Internacional de Acollida ó Peregrino”
Address: Rúa das Carretas 33, Santiago de Compostela, 15782

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Plaza del Obradoiro and Faculty of Medicine.

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 190 metres southeast of International Pilgrim Welcome Centre.

Faculty of Medicine

University

Photo: Lancastermerrin88, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Faculty of Medicine is an university, which is situated 120 metres northeast of International Pilgrim Welcome Centre.

Palacio de Gelmírez

Manor estate

Photo: Lmbuga, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Palacio de Gelmírez is a manor estate, which is situated 200 metres southeast of International Pilgrim Welcome Centre.

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.