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Museum of the Galician People

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Interior view of the convent of Santo Domingo de Bonaval. Santiago de Compostela © Turespaña

Galician Culture

The museum, located in the old convent of Santo Domingo de Bonaval, was created in 1976.

The pieces on display help us understand the different aspects which define Galician culture. It has different rooms dedicated to the sea, trades, the land, clothes, music, the living environment and architecture. It also possesses two sections dedicated to archaeology, and painting and sculpture.