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Capela De Ánimas stands as a splendid example of Neoclassical architecture in Santiago de Compostela, first opening its doors in 1788. This charming church, less crowded than its famous neighbors, presents an exquisite Baroque flair with its rectangular form and single nave. Inside, visitors are captivated by the striking Vía Crucis, displaying intricate scenes of the passion of Christ. The interior is adorned with stunning polychrome carvings, a beautiful altar, and vibrant frescoes that reflect its artistic grandeur. Nestled near the University Historical Archive, this serene sanctuary offers a peaceful escape to admire its unique artistry and craftsmanship.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Capela De Ánimas?
    Capela De Ánimas is located at Rúa das Casas Reais, s/n, 15704, Santiago de Compostela, Spain.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Aucasa (453 m walk)
    • Bus stop Xoan Xxiii (603 m walk)
    • Bus stop Calle Nova (591 m walk)
    • Bus stop IES Do Sar (953 m walk)
    • Train station Estación de Tren de Santiago de Compostela (1.21 km walk)
  • How is Capela De Ánimas rated by visitors?
    Capela De Ánimas has an average rating of 4.5 based on 106 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.