Parque de Bonaval
Venue
Rua de San Domingos de Bonaval, Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain
About
A beautifully landscaped park designed by Alvaro Siza Vieira on the grounds of the former Santo Domingo de Bonaval convent. Features mature chestnut trees, old cemetery gardens, and contemporary art installations. The park connects the old town to the CGAC contemporary art centre and the Museum of the Galician People.
Cultural Context
Cultural Significance
Alvaro Siza's landscape design bridges medieval heritage with contemporary sensibility, creating a contemplative space that connects the CGAC and Museo do Pobo Galego.