Santiago de Compostela

Santiago de Compostela (, ) is the caipital o the autonomous commonty o Galicie, Spainie.

The ceety's Cathedral is the destination theday, as it haes been throughout history, o the important 9t century medieval pilgrimage route, the Wey o St. James. In 1985 the ceety's Auld Toun wis designatit a UNESCO Warld Heritage Steid.

 Sister ceeties 

Santiago de Compostela is twinned wi:
  São Paulo, BrazilPrefeitura.Sp - Descentralized Cooperation 
 Coimbra, Portugal, syne 1994
 Santiago do Cacém, Portugal, syne 1980s
 Mashhad, Iran
 Buenos Aires, Argentinae, syne 1980s
 Qom, Iran
 Santiago de Querétaro, México (2005)
 Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic (2004)Hispaniola wis unner the rule o the Dominican Order an Order o Alcántara, therefore, the name o Santiago as a ceety in the Dominican Republic coud be appleed later
 Assisi, Italy (2008)
 Pisa, Italy (2010)
 Santiago de Cuba, foondit bi Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar (1514)

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Category:Catholic pilgrimage steids
Category:European Caipitals o Cultur
Category:Haly ceeties
Category:Municipalities in the Province o A Coruña
Category:Wey o St. James
Category:Warld Heritage Steids in Spain