Explore the Enchanting Medieval Houses of Rúa Nova
Discover the medieval charm of Rúa Nova in Santiago de Compostela, where history and vibrant culture come together in a picturesque setting.
Step into the historic charm of Rúa Nova in Santiago de Compostela, where the medieval architecture captivates visitors with its rich history and stunning beauty. This enchanting street is perfect for a leisurely stroll, allowing tourists to soak in the vibrant atmosphere and marvel at the well-preserved buildings that tell tales of centuries gone by.
A brief summary to Casas medievais da Rúa Nova
- Rúa Nova, 29, Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, 15705, ES
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Bring your camera; the medieval architecture offers stunning photo opportunities.
- Don't miss trying local Galician dishes at nearby cafes that line the street.
- Check for any local events or artisan markets that might be happening during your visit for a unique experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, head southeast on Rúa do Franco towards Rúa da Casa do Cabido. Continue straight for about 300 meters. Then turn right onto Rúa da Raina and walk for another 200 meters. At the end of the street, you will reach Praza de Abastos. From there, take the left exit onto Rúa Nova. Continue walking on Rúa Nova for about 150 meters, and you will find Casas medievais da Rúa Nova at number 29 on your left.
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Walking
If you are starting from the Parque de la Alameda, exit the park towards Rúa de San Pedro. Walk down Rúa de San Pedro for about 500 meters until you reach a roundabout. Take the second exit onto Rúa do Vilar, and continue straight for about 300 meters. Turn left at the traffic lights onto Rúa Nova. Walk straight for another 100 meters, and you will arrive at Casas medievais da Rúa Nova, located at number 29.
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Public Transport
If you are near the bus station (Estación de Autobuses de Santiago), take bus line 6 towards 'O Milladoiro' and get off at the 'Rúa do Vilar' stop. From there, walk down Rúa do Vilar for about 300 meters until you reach the traffic lights. Turn left onto Rúa Nova and walk straight for about 100 meters. You will find Casas medievais da Rúa Nova located at number 29 on your left.
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