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xenodocheionSantiago de Compostela, Galicia
Hospital de los Reyes Católicos
part of UNESCO World Heritage Sitebien de interés culturalBuilt 1511
TypexenodocheionPlateresque
Built1511by Enrique Egas
Best monthsJun–Augweather in Santiago de Compostela
42.88° N, 8.55° WUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Standing for515 years
built 1511today 2026
When to goSantiago de Compostela · weather score
Best timeJun–Aug
October: high / low20° / 10°
iAbout
Hospital de los Reyes Católicos in brief
Hospital de los Reyes Católicos is a xenodocheion in Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain. Old hospital converted into a hotel. Building protected as a Site of Cultural Interest.
It holds the designations part of UNESCO World Heritage Site and bien de interés cultural.
The xenodocheion dates from 1511, was designed by Enrique Egas and is built in the Plateresque style.
For a visit, the weather in Santiago de Compostela is best in June, July and August; in October afternoons average 20°.
Facts
- Type
- xenodocheion
- Designation
- part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
- bien de interés cultural
- Built
- 1511
- Architect
- Enrique Egas
- Style
- Plateresque
- Nearest town
- Santiago de Compostela
- Region
- Galicia
- Coordinates
- 42.88139, -8.54583
iiLocation
Where to find it
ivNearby
All monuments in SpainMore heritage close by
Faculty of Medicine, Santiago de Compostela
under 100 m SW
part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
Photo: Luis Miguel Bugallo Sánchez (Lmbuga) · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored
Palacio de Gelmírez
under 100 m SE
part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
Church of Saint Fructuosus, Santiago de Compostela
0.1 km SW
part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
·Hiking
Hikes nearby
Routes that pass right by it.
Around here
Santiago de Compostela and around
Santiago de Compostela
Galicia · Spain
Jun–Augbest months
25°July high
257 maltitude
Nature
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Corgo River
River
Photo: Luis Miguel Bugallo Sánchez (Lmbuga Commons)(Lmbuga Galipedia) · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored
Sar River
River
Mountains
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Tremuzo
531 m · Galician Massif
Photo: Luis Miguel Bugallo Sánchez (http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Lmbuga) · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored
Pico Sacro
490 m · Galician Massif
Heritage
Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
bien de interés cultural · 801
Santiago de Alfeo University College
part of UNESCO World Heritage Site · 1522
Museums
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Museum of the Galician People
1977
Museum of the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
1928














