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The Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, the destination of the world's most famous pilgrimage route, the Way of St. James, stands above a tomb attributed to the apostle James. Around …
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Although the origin of the construction is Roman, it does not preserve elements of that time. The current structure responds to the Middle Ages. Elongated construction made up of ten …
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The city itself is very nice, but unfortunately way too commercial and crowded with day trips that always stand in the way
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Known as the Tomeza River as it passes through this town, the Dos Gafos River is a river in the province of Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The river dos Gafos rises …
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Built in the 14th century, the stone bridge over the Río Iso was built next to the San Antón de Ponte pilgrim hostel, which was restored in the 1990s.
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Finisterre comes from the Latin "finis terrae" - meaning "end of the earth". Legends and legends surround this mystical place. For the people of antiquity and the Middle Ages, this …
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Whether the end or the beginning of your trip, a visit to the cathedral is always impressive. Since this is the place where for many their pilgrimage ends, it is …
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Right on the French Way of the Jacobean route, O Cebreiro has a Grail considered holy by some and miraculous by others.
O Cebreiro is a village in which a …
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Although the park receives the generic name of Alameda, it is made up of three well-differentiated parts: the Alameda promenade, the Santa Susana carballeira ("oak grove") and the Herradura promenade. …
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From the Monte de Gozo (Freudenberg), located in the small town of San Marcos on the edge of Santiago de Compostela, you can see for the first time the Cathedral …
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A nice greeting when you move into the city is welcome after the long Camino and is good for you.
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The Tower of Hercules was built around 110 and is the world's oldest working lighthouse; He is about 55 m high and stands at an altitude of 112 m. Up …
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The late Romanesque church of Santa Maria is one of the sites of Leboreiro.
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In the middle of a leafy valley is the Benedictine Abbey of Samos, which is still a monastery today, the Royal Monastery of San Julián or San Xián. This temple, …
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Large complex that reached its peak in the s. XV and XVI. Abandoned in the last century, it was reoccupied and restored at the end of the 1950s. The current …
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The Plaza del Obradoiro is the monumental center of Santiago de Compostela. Its Galician name seems to derive from the stonemasons' workshops that worked on the construction of the baroque …
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One could argue about the "real" or "correct" end of the Camino. However, if one understands it in its original form as a pilgrimage to the tomb of the apostle …
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Just off the official pilgrimage route, there are two more statues on Monte do Gozo ("Mountain of Joy"). They show pilgrims who are happy to be able to catch the …
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Padrón is a place of pilgrimage closely related to St. James. On the Santiaguiño do Monte with the small statue of Santiago Santiaguiño there are 114 steps which, according to …
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According to tradition, Saint Irene (around 653 at Thomar's) found a sudden end on behalf of a rejected worshiper in a nunnery. In the 18th century, a chapel was dedicated …
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