The Finca do Espiño Park, inaugurated in 2014, stands out for its impressive botanical and architectural richness. This natural and monumental site is located a few meters from the Sarela River, on a slope that connects with Monte Pedroso.
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Alameda
The Alameda de Compostela is one of the main landmarks of the Galician capital due to its location on the edge of the monumental area and the city center, which connects directly with the end of the Franco neighborhood.
San Domingos de Bonaval Park
The San Domingos de Bonaval Park is one of the best known and most representative green and monumental sites in the Galician capital. This large natural and heritage area extends over almost 40,000 square meters of grass, tree species, fountains, canals and artistic monuments.
Galeras Park
The Galeras Park is a large green area of over 30,000 square meters in the vicinity of the Finca do Espiño and Monte Pío, where the residence of the President of the Xunta de Galicia is located.
Belvís Park
Belvís Park is located along the valley of the same name and is notable for its various meadows and a small stream that runs through its entire length.
Carballeira de San Lourenzo
The Carballeira de San Lourenzo is located near the convent of San Lourenzo de Trasouto, near the Sarela River and the complex located in the South Campus of the city of Compostela.
River walk along the Sarela River
The route of the walk along the course of the Sarela River is one of the main and most beautiful green routes that can be enjoyed in the city of Santiago de Compostela.
South University Campus
One of the hubs of student life in Santiago de Compostela lies in this university campus, which stands out for its geometric arrangement and the abundant presence of vegetation and green areas.
Eugenio Granell Park
The Eugenio Granell Park is one of the largest green spaces in Santiago de Compostela. Due to its large dimensions, which reach 120,000 square meters, it borders both the Pontepedriña area and the neighborhoods of O Castiñeiriño, Conxo and the Ensanche itself.
Charlemagne Park
The Charlemagne Park is part of the residential area of the Polígono das Fontiñas, a project for the expansion of the city of Compostela that was awarded the Philippe Rotthier European architectural award in 2008.
Granxa do Xesto Park
The Parque da Granxa do Xesto is a recently created green area in the city of Santiago de Compostela, located in the area of Santo Ignacio do Monte, on the slopes of Monte Pedroso.
Greenways from Vite to San Caetano
The parks of Pablo Iglesias, Ponte Mantible, Blanco Amor and San Caetano form a path of interconnected green areas that links the neighborhoods of Vite and the surroundings of the administrative buildings of the Xunta de Galicia.
Burgo das Nacións Avenue Park
The Burgo das Nacións Avenue Park forms a green area together with the Xixón Park, located in the Vite neighborhood and connecting with Xoán XIII Avenue.
Monte da Almáciga Park
The Monte da Almáciga Park was inaugurated in the 1990s, specifically in 1992, together with a sculpture by Silveiro Rivas.
Music Park
The Parque de la Música was born from the green environment surrounding the Auditorio de Galicia, although it did not acquire the status of a neighborhood park until years later.
Fermín Bouza Brey and Alexandre Bóveda Parks
The Fermín Bouza Brey and Alexandre Bóveda parks form a complex crossed by the Corgo River, which is located between Xoán XXIII and Castelao avenues.
Galician Forest
The Bosque de Galicia is located on the slopes of Monte Gaiás and is part of the actions carried out in the vicinity of the Cidade da Cultura complex to enhance its connection and integration with the urban environment of Santiago de Compostela.
Parque do Lago
The Parque do Lago is one of the green spaces that, together with the Bosque de Galicia and the Xardín Literario, make up the regeneration and landscape integration project of the architectural complex of the Cidade da Cultura de Galicia, located on Mount Gaiás.
Vista Alegre Park
Vista Alegre Park, located in the neighborhood of the same name, is one of the most striking green areas of Santiago and stands out for the great variety of plant species in its enclosure of about 35,000 square meters, bounded by walls.
Monte do Gozo
Monte do Gozo is a hill of approximately 380 meters of altitude near the city of Santiago de Compostela. This elevation is known for being the place from where pilgrims on the French Way first see, in the distance, the towers of the Cathedral of Santiago.
Mount Pedroso
Monte Pedroso is one of the most emblematic places of the city of Santiago de Compostela. It has a height of about 460 meters and is located three kilometers from the Galician capital.
Brañas do Sar
The Brañas de Sar represent an important ecosystem located in the basin of the river of the same name and stretching from the vicinity of the Multiusos Fontes do Sar to the neighborhood of Pontepedriña.
Alameda
The Alameda de Compostela is one of the main landmarks of the Galician capital due to its location on the edge of the monumental area and the city...