Discover the Majestic Palace of Fonseca

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Santiago de Compostela. Head east on Rúa de San Pedro towards Rúa do Franco. Follow the signs for the city center, and you will find parking available near the old town. The closest public parking area is 'Parking San Agustín' located on Rúa do San Agustín. From there, it's a 5-minute walk to the Palace of Fonseca. Exit the parking and head towards Rúa do Franco. The Palace is located at Rúa do Franco, s/n, 15704 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña.

• Public Transportation

  If you prefer public transportation, take a bus to the Santiago de Compostela central bus station. From the bus station, you can either walk or take a taxi. The walk will take approximately 20 minutes. Head northwest on Rúa do Camiño de Santiago towards Rúa de San Pedro, then turn left onto Rúa do Franco. The Palace of Fonseca will be on your right at Rúa do Franco, s/n. Alternatively, a taxi ride will take about 5-10 minutes and cost approximately 5-10 euros.

• Walking

  If you are already within the city limits and prefer walking, the Palace of Fonseca is accessible on foot. From the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, which is a central landmark, walk east on Rúa do Franco. Continue straight for about 10 minutes, and the Palace will be right at Rúa do Franco, s/n, 15704 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña. This is a pleasant walk through the historical part of the city.