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The Cathedral in Santiago gets a facelift

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To get ready for the holy year in 2010, the cathedral in Santiago is now getting a face lift. 120 000 euros has been set aside to restore among other things some roof paintings.

This face lift is part of a bigger project, this first part will be finished in 2007.

More in the article in El Correo Gallego here.
 
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