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This daytime view of the Praza do Obradoirio shows the stone paving blocks of the gently sloping plaza and the Colegio de San Xerome, which houses the vice-chancellor's department of the university. (The University of Santiago de Compostela was founded in 1495; today, it has 19 faculties with more than 40,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students.)

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More about Santiago de Compostela:
Santiago de Compostela - 8-page travel guide
The Pilgrimage Road to Santiago (book review)
Galician Palace Gardens (Pazo de Oca, Pazo Santa Cruz de Rivadulla)

Related Web sites:
Turgalicia (Galicia Tourism)
Turespaña - Spain Tourism

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