Marquesiña de Xoán XXIII

Marquesiña de Xoán XXIII is a building in Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Galicia. Marquesiña de Xoán XXIII is situated nearby to the university Facultade de Maxisterio, as well as near the grassland Parque da Dársena.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Biblioteca Ánxel Casal and Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea.

Biblioteca Ánxel Casal

Library

Photo: MarcosEire, CC0.

Biblioteca Ánxel Casal is a library, which is situated 140 metres south of Marquesiña de Xoán XXIII.

Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea

Museum

Photo: Josugoni, Public domain.

The Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, CGAC is an arts centre based in Santiago de Compostela that aims to promote culture in Galicia through exhibition, enjoyment and knowledge of the trends and currents of contemporary artistic creation. Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea is situated 400 metres southeast of Marquesiña de Xoán XXIII.

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 530 metres south of Marquesiña de Xoán XXIII.

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.