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A fun city for children too
Some museums, like the Natural History Museum, are an interesting idea for the little ones. They are sure to like the exhibition at the Galicia Pedagogic Museum (Mupega): it deals with schooling in Galicia from the 19th century to the present day, with reconstructions of period classrooms, old toys and various items of school materials. To get all the information on the options available in the city, the best thing is to visit one of the local tourist offices.
If your stay in Santiago de Compostela coincides with the fiestas in honour of the Apostle, in the second two weeks of July, then you will also find ways to have fun with the little ones, as a range of children's activities are organised. One thing not to be missed are the amazing firework displays held on the evening of 24 and 31 July in the Cathedral square. They are truly spectacular.
If you are travelling as a family, you will find unusual, fun ideas for everyone in Santiago de Compostela.
Some museums, like the Natural History Museum, are an interesting idea for the little ones. They are sure to like the exhibition at the Galicia Pedagogic Museum (Mupega): it deals with schooling in Galicia from the 19th century to the present day, with reconstructions of period classrooms, old toys and various items of school materials. To get all the information on the options available in the city, the best thing is to visit one of the local tourist offices.
If your stay in Santiago de Compostela coincides with the fiestas in honour of the Apostle, in the second two weeks of July, then you will also find ways to have fun with the little ones, as a range of children's activities are organised. One thing not to be missed are the amazing firework displays held on the evening of 24 and 31 July in the Cathedral square. They are truly spectacular.
Your children will have a great time on the Tourist Train , as they discover Santiago's historic centre and its most interesting places. It departs from Plaza del Obradoiro and the trip lasts one hour. There is another way to see the city that adults and children alike will love: the tourist flights. They are amazing flights in a light aircraft. They last about 30 minutes and give you a bird's eye view of Santiago.
Some museums, like the Natural History Museum, are an interesting idea for the little ones. They are sure to like the exhibition at the Galicia Pedagogic Museum (Mupega): it deals with schooling in Galicia from the 19th century to the present day, with reconstructions of period classrooms, old toys and various items of school materials. To get all the information on the options available in the city, the best thing is to visit one of the local tourist offices.
If your stay in Santiago de Compostela coincides with the fiestas in honour of the Apostle, in the second two weeks of July, then you will also find ways to have fun with the little ones, as a range of children's activities are organised. One thing not to be missed are the amazing firework displays held on the evening of 24 and 31 July in the Cathedral square. They are truly spectacular.
Guided tours in English are a good way to explore the historic centre. However, if you prefer to go at your own pace, there is a convenient mp3 audioguide system with which you can explore the heritage of Santiago with your children. After listening to an explanation of each monument, you can have fun talking about everything you are seeing with the family. This machine is light and easy to use. They can be hired for 24 hour periods at the Tourist Office at Rúa Vilar, 63.
Some museums, like the Natural History Museum, are an interesting idea for the little ones. They are sure to like the exhibition at the Galicia Pedagogic Museum (Mupega): it deals with schooling in Galicia from the 19th century to the present day, with reconstructions of period classrooms, old toys and various items of school materials. To get all the information on the options available in the city, the best thing is to visit one of the local tourist offices.
If your stay in Santiago de Compostela coincides with the fiestas in honour of the Apostle, in the second two weeks of July, then you will also find ways to have fun with the little ones, as a range of children's activities are organised. One thing not to be missed are the amazing firework displays held on the evening of 24 and 31 July in the Cathedral square. They are truly spectacular.
Another enjoyable thing to do with the children is to follow the route of Santiago's many parks and gardens . Alameda, Belvís and Bonaval Parks, the San Lorenzo oak wood… the list of green areas is long. To find out all about them, head for the Compostela Parks and Gardens Visitor Centre, located in Alameda Park. You will have great fun in these outdoor recreation areas, where you will find "hidden" monuments, modern buildings and viewpoints with stunning views of the city. Læs mere
Some museums, like the Natural History Museum, are an interesting idea for the little ones. They are sure to like the exhibition at the Galicia Pedagogic Museum (Mupega): it deals with schooling in Galicia from the 19th century to the present day, with reconstructions of period classrooms, old toys and various items of school materials. To get all the information on the options available in the city, the best thing is to visit one of the local tourist offices.
If your stay in Santiago de Compostela coincides with the fiestas in honour of the Apostle, in the second two weeks of July, then you will also find ways to have fun with the little ones, as a range of children's activities are organised. One thing not to be missed are the amazing firework displays held on the evening of 24 and 31 July in the Cathedral square. They are truly spectacular.
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