Bálsoma
Travel Guide
Visit Bálsoma
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Reviewed on 6 Dec 2024
![Hotel Palacio del Carmen, Autograph Collection](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891500/891416/510a3db7_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2025
![Parador de Santiago de Compostela](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1140000/1133200/1133155/c942acdf_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2025
![Apartamentos Ciudad Santiago](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99320000/99310600/99310533/07ec4c40_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2024
![limehome Santiago de Compostela](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107630000/107622000/107621962/a884cb88_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2024
![Rúa Travesa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30060000/30059000/30058953/52853b9b_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2024
Popular places to visit
![Santiago de Compostela Cathedral featuring interior views, a church or cathedral and religious aspects](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/80000/80502-Santiago-De-Compostela-Cathedral.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Santiago de Compostela Cathedral
An important site of pilgrimage, this historic cathedral is considered to be one of Spain’s most extraordinary examples of Romanesque architecture.
![Obradoiro Square featuring a statue or sculpture and outdoor art](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/80000/80575-Obradoiro-Square.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Obradoiro Square
See some of the city’s most impressive architectural achievements in this handsome public square.
![University of Santiago de Compostela](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/8907ee433a138b7713652cf5f666bc6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
University of Santiago de Compostela
Explore the campus of University of Santiago de Compostela during your travels in Santiago de Compostela. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.
![San Martino Pinario Monastery which includes a park and landscape views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/80000/80584-San-Martino-Pinario-Monastery.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
San Martino Pinario Monastery
Look inside this lovely Baroque monastery, which is home to a collection of valuable paintings, sacred objects and gold works.
![Santiago de Compostela Cathedral featuring a fountain and a square or plaza as well as a large group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/80000/80497-Santiago-De-Compostela-Cathedral.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Santiago de Compostela Cathedral Museum
Delve deep into the art, history and evolution of one of Spain’s most important pilgrimage sites and finest religious landmarks.
![Alameda Park which includes a monument, a statue or sculpture and a garden](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/80000/80506-Alameda-Park.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Alameda Park
Join the locals for an afternoon stroll in this popular city park, the site of interesting monuments and frequent cultural events.
Things to do
![From Santiago: Finisterre, Muxia & Costa da Morte Excursion](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4548292/e7cc87f7-742d-44d3-acfe-4d4bd01fd697.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
From Santiago: Finisterre, Muxia & Costa da Morte Excursion
![Santiago de Compostela: Cathedral, Museum, and Old Town Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45214528/78e18f89-f262-4e30-949a-dfd1317054d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Santiago de Compostela: Cathedral, Museum, and Old Town Tour
![Santiago de Compostela & Valença do Minho - from Porto](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2363572/22bb8e6c-ab17-4c90-b1b3-b88987581c59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Santiago de Compostela & Valença do Minho - from Porto
![Tour Cathedral of Santiago with roofs & Portico de la Gloria](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47739690/06a0f9d6-3274-455e-857c-3bcdf9e69476.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Tour Cathedral of Santiago with roofs & Portico de la Gloria
![Rías Baixas: Unforgettable Tour from Santiago de Compostela](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5204904/56b0b93d-ab7b-4f38-8121-75e1aef90854.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
From Santiago de Compostela to Rias Baixa Unforgettable Tour
![From Santiago: Rías Baixas Galicia Seafood & Wine Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44639038/bf704ab5-8968-4183-8530-e6fdc008ec43.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
From Santiago: Rías Baixas Galicia Seafood & Wine Day Tour
- Santiago de Compostela Cathedral
- Obradoiro Square
- Santiago University Clinical Hospital
- San Martino Pinario Monastery
- Alameda Park
- Mercado de Abastos de Santiago
- El Corte Ingles Shopping Center
- Provincial Hospital of Conxo
- Plaza de la Quintana
- Aquapark Cerceda
- Galician Center of Contemporary Art
- Museum of the Galician People
- Plaza Roja
- Pazo de Oca
- Area Central Shopping Center
- Monastery and Church of San Paio de Antealtares