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Walls of Santiago de Compostela

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Of the first wall, which disappeared very soon under the new buildings, there are only a few vestiges that have been found in the Azabachería area. In 2009, during the remodeling works of the old Bank of Spain building to accommodate the new Museum of Pilgrimage, a section of this first fortification
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built a new, much larger wall over the ring of moats and palisades. This new wall, which was about 2 km in circumference and covered a space of 30 hectares, is essentially the one that remained until the 19th century and protected the new suburbs that were forming around the cathedral.
230: 66:, is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Knowledge. 52: 300: 251: 238: 143:, Galicia, Spain. It was mostly demolished towards the end of the 19th century, although some fragments remain today, the largest being the Mazarelos arch. 167:, with a few adjacent streets. This wall, which was complemented by a second ring made up of moats and palisades, was almost completely destroyed by the 164: 174:
In the middle of the 11th century, given the rise of the city, which was beginning to be a flourishing place of pilgrimage, together with the fear of a
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In the year 968 Sisenando II walled the area around the church built before the current
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Map of Santiago de Compostela in 1595, with the wall highlighted
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medieval
defensive wall
Santiago de Compostela
cathedral
Quintana Square
Monastery of Saint Pelagius of Antealtares
Almanzor
Norman
Muslim
Cresconius
"Muralla de Santiago de Compostela"
"Encuentran un trozo de la primera muralla de Santiago en el sótano del antiguo Banco de España"
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42°52′N 8°33′W / 42.867°N 8.550°W / 42.867; -8.550
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11th-century fortifications
City walls in Spain
Buildings and structures in Santiago de Compostela

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