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Santiago de Compostella

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A city of Spain, in Galicia, of which it was formerly the capital, 26 m. NE. of Carril, on the coast; has an interesting old Romanesque cathedral, a noted place of pilgrimage in the Middle Ages, a university, and several ruined monasteries; manufactures linen, leather, &c.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Santiago de Compostella'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​s/santiago-de-compostella.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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