Monte Pio Residence, Official residence in San Paio, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
The Monte Pio Residence stands on a hilltop location, featuring contemporary architectural elements that complement the surrounding urban landscape of Santiago de Compostela.
Architect Manuel Gallego Jorreto designed this governmental building to serve as the primary residence for the President of Galicia in the modern era.
The residence incorporates elements of both Spanish and Galician architectural traditions while maintaining its role as a center for regional administrative functions.
Visitors can observe the residence exterior and grounds through the adjacent Parque de Galeras, located within walking distance from Plaza del Obradoiro.
The building combines its governmental purpose with integrated green spaces, following democratic urban planning principles that emphasize public accessibility.
Location: San Paio, Santiago de Compostela
Architects: Manuel Gallego Jorreto
GPS coordinates: 42.88485,-8.55226
Latest update: March 4, 2025 17:32
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