Overview
- The central government approved a provisional allocation of €9.1 million for four monuments in Galicia under the 2025 Programme 2% Cultural, a list cleared by the inter‑ministerial commission.
- Santiago de Compostela will receive about €5 million in total, including €3.7 million for roof work at the Monastery of San Martín Pinario and €1.3 million for the cathedral’s roof and the Obradoiro façade.
- In Lugo province the plan awards €2.8 million to the Monastery of San Salvador de Lourenzá to create a cultural space and €1.2 million to the Mondoñedo cathedral complex for restoration and revitalization.
- The four Galician projects are part of a national package that selected 78 interventions across 73 municipalities with €80 million in funding from 422 applications, giving Galicia roughly 11.5% of the total.
- The Programme 2% Cultural sets aside 2% of certain public‑works budgets for heritage; since its launch it has approved 1,346 requests with execution budgets of about €1.36 billion and state subsidies covering roughly 63% of costs, which supports conservation and reuse projects that can boost local cultural activity and tourism.