The palace of boasts ( pasture of Raxoi in Galician ),

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The palace of boasts ( pasture of Raxoi in Galician ),

It is a building of the XVIII century. Order builds for the archbishop boasts for several functions: Seminary of confessors( were those who attended to the pilgrims in the cathedral. Moreover were |lenguajeros| because spoke several languages ). For residence of the childrens of the chorus of the cathedral. For town hall. For jail.Central part: Recover has a pelota court that reproduces the battle of Clavijo, crowned for a statue of Santiago on horseback. Lateral semicircular pelota courts with the shields of the archbishop.The inside is grandiose with a body of central stairs.By Vasco Roxo. http ://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santiago_de_Compostela

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