Removal of Scaffolding

mspath

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• May 11, 2021

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Current removal of the scaffolding reveals the staircase of the Baroque west facade of the Santiago de Compostella Cathedral.

The process is described by Marga Mosteiro, 11/05/21, in this Voz de Galicia article

 

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Paul Wilson

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I’ve just been watching them on the webcam is it just me that’s quite excited about this

Praza do Obradoiro | CRTVG

Cámara Web situada nunha balconada do Pazo de Raxoi, sede da Presidencia da Xunta de Galicia e do Concello. Á esquerda da imaxe vese o Hostal dos Reis Católicos, á fronte a fachada do Obradoiro da Catedral e á dereita o Colexio de San Xerome.

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mspath

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• May 11, 2021

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Paul Wilson said:

I’ve just been watching them on the webcam is it just me that’s quite excited about this

Praza do Obradoiro | CRTVG

Cámara Web situada nunha balconada do Pazo de Raxoi, sede da Presidencia da Xunta de Galicia e do Concello. Á esquerda da imaxe vese o Hostal dos Reis Católicos, á fronte a fachada do Obradoiro da Catedral e á dereita o Colexio de San Xerome.

www.crtvg.es

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Paul,
That webcam certainly beats any ordinary noon news show!

 

Paul Wilson

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• May 11, 2021

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@mspath I've been checking on it daily for most of lockdown, watching how the work was progressing it will be great to see the Portico of Glory uncovered again

 

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• May 11, 2021

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Very exciting. Though I was there for a few hours yesterday and kinda feel like they could have started then.

 

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• May 12, 2021

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Paul Wilson said:

I’ve just been watching them on the webcam is it just me that’s quite excited about this

Praza do Obradoiro | CRTVG

Cámara Web situada nunha balconada do Pazo de Raxoi, sede da Presidencia da Xunta de Galicia e do Concello. Á esquerda da imaxe vese o Hostal dos Reis Católicos, á fronte a fachada do Obradoiro da Catedral e á dereita o Colexio de San Xerome.

www.crtvg.es

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I LOVE this!

 

ivar

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• May 12, 2021

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I am here now.. it looks great! Uploading som images

 

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ivar

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Paul Wilson

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• May 12, 2021

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Does anyone know what the stage that’s being built on the square is for

 

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• May 12, 2021

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Paul Wilson said:

Does anyone know what the stage that’s being built on the square is for

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Like you, I enjoy looking at the Obradoiro webcam. That stage says "party" to me. And "Ascension Day". And indeed: https://www.elespanol.com/quincemil...e-la-ascension-2021-de-santiago-de-compostela

 

ivar

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• May 12, 2021

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Concert tomorrow I think