Praza da Quintana
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Praza da Quintana is a historic square in Santiago de Compostela, Spain, located beside the cathedral and known for its monumental Baroque architecture and role as a gathering place for pilgrims.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Praza da Quintana canonical | 2 |
| gl: Praza da Quintana | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
public square
ⓘ
urban plaza ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Santiago de Compostela Cathedral
ⓘ
surface form:
Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
|
| borderedBy |
Casa da Conga
ⓘ
Santiago de Compostela Cathedral ⓘ
surface form:
Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela east façade
Monastery of San Paio de Antealtares ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Praza de Praterías
ⓘ
Praza do Obradoiro ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| culturalHeritageStatus | protected historic site ⓘ |
| elevationRelativeTo | lower than Praza do Obradoiro ⓘ |
| hasAccess |
Santiago de Compostela Cathedral
ⓘ
surface form:
Holy Door of the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
|
| hasArchitecturalStyle |
Baroque
ⓘ
surface form:
Baroque architecture
|
| hasCulturalSignificance | important site on the Camino de Santiago ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
ceremonial space
ⓘ
circulation space for cathedral access ⓘ |
| hasNameInLanguage |
es: Plaza de la Quintana
ⓘ
Praza da Quintana self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
gl: Praza da Quintana
|
| hasPart |
Quintana de Mortos
ⓘ
Quintana de Vivos ⓘ |
| hasStaircase | large central staircase ⓘ |
| hasUse |
open-air concerts
ⓘ
public gatherings ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Torre das Campás
ⓘ
surface form:
Torre da Berenguela
Torre do Reloxo (Clock Tower of the Cathedral of Santiago) ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| inMunicipality | Santiago de Compostela ⓘ |
| knownFor |
monumental Baroque setting
ⓘ
night-time gatherings of pilgrims ⓘ views of the cathedral towers ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Galicia
ⓘ
Province of A Coruña ⓘ Santiago de Compostela ⓘ Spain ⓘ |
| near |
Rúa da Conga
ⓘ
Rúa da Tras Salomé ⓘ |
| partOf | historic centre of Santiago de Compostela ⓘ |
| pavingMaterial | stone ⓘ |
| pavingPattern | large stone slabs ⓘ |
| religionAssociated | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| timePeriod | largely Baroque era development ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| UNESCOSite |
historic centre of Santiago de Compostela
ⓘ
surface form:
Old Town of Santiago de Compostela
Camino de Santiago ⓘ
surface form:
Routes of Santiago de Compostela: Camino Francés and Routes of Northern Spain
|
| urbanContext | medieval city centre ⓘ |
| usedFor |
pilgrim gathering place
ⓘ
public events ⓘ religious celebrations ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
gl: Praza da Quintana