Santiago de Compostela (3)

We were able to walk across the roof of the Cathedral.  Quite an experience, seeing the baroque towers so close up:-

We ended up in front of the Pórtico de la Gloria, an extraordinary feat of medieval carving, so unexpectedly life-like, s much less stylised than the equivalent sculpture of south-west France to which it is compared.

No photography.

Then to the little museum.

S. Sebastián c.1450:-

And the cloister:-

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