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Camino de Santiago

Camino de Santiago The Way of St James The Cathedral in Santiago de Compostela in Galicia is the ultimate goal of pilgrims who travel the Camino de Santiago. For Christians it is the third most important pilgrimage after the ones … Continue reading

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The Pope’s visit to Santiago de Compostela

Today, 6 Nov 2010, Pope Benedict XVI visited Santiago de Compostela. According to various news reports, he is now a Santiago pilgrim. Why’s that? He only travelled 11km (from Lavacolla airport to the Cathedral) and that was by popemobile. Normally … Continue reading

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