History museums
Museo Catedralicio
Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Museo Catedralicio, nestled within the Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, holds a collection dating as far back as the 12th century. Visitors are captivated by treasures such as the Botafumeiro, a massive incense burner used in cathedral services. Best for history buffs and pilgrims tracing the Camino de Santiago trail.
Good to know
- Best time
- Early morning
- Dress code
- Cover shoulders and knees
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