The searcher of the Way
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Santiago welcomes pilgrim 200,000 in a record year for the Camino
... Pilgrim number 200,000 of this year 2016 stamped his Compostela today at the Pilgrim’s Office in Santiago. She is a Portuguese pilgrim from the city of Fatima who travelled the primitive Way from Lugo in a group together with relatives and neighbours. The ...
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A heavenly Camino from Rome to Santiago
... A new route will connect the two cities of Rome and Santiago de Compostela. Both cities important catholic pilgrim destinations. Obra Romana de Peregrinaciones (ORP), the Vatican travel agent, and the Caminos de Europa Network are promoting this new direct ...
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The Xunta (Regional Government) publishes an emergency guide for pilgrims on the Camino de Santiago
... The vice president of the Xunta, Alfonso Rueda, and the director of tourism in Galicia, Nava Castro, presented this publication today, available in three languages It is part of the commitment of the Xunta of Galicia to maintaining safety on the Camino The ...
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The Camino de Santiago Associations of Friends received the 2020 Castelao Medal
... Today, President of the Xunta de Galicia Alberto Núñez Feijoo presented one of the 2020 Castelao Medals to Luis Gutiérrez Perrino, President of the Spanish Federation of the Camino de Santiago Associations of Friends, who collected the award on behalf of a ...
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The Camino de Santiago closes a historical year with more than 278,000 pilgrims
... 2016 was a historical year for the Camino de Santiago as a total of 278,041 pilgrims collected their Compostelas. This supposed surpassing for the first time the figure of the Xacobeo 2010 registering an increase of 5.99% as regards the pilgrims who attend ...
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The new edition of the Voluntary Hospitallers on the Camino de Santiago starts up in the hostel of Ribadiso
... A total of 18 American volunteers will carry out work involving the welcoming and accompanying at this establishment of the French Way until September. This endeavour, which now completes its third edition, is fostered by the Xacobeo and the American Pilgr ...
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Nava Castro stresses the role of scientific and informative publications in the preservation of the Camino de Santiago
... The Director of Turismo de Galicia attended the presentation of the book ‘Translating the relics of St. James', directed by Antón Pazos, Assistant Director of the Instituto de Estudios Gallegos Padre Sarmiento Publications such as this one help to position ...
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The Xunta de Galicia celebrates the approval of the Decree Law which will regulate the Camino de Santiago in Portugal
... In recent years, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism has collaborated with the Portuguese Government in the design of this regulation to harmonise it with the management carried out in Spain This framework opens a new stage in the Jacobean Route in the nei ...
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'Camino de Santiago. Revista Peregrina' cumpre 3 anos
... O próximo martes, día 20 de setembro, nun acto que se celebrará ás 20:00 h. no Salón de Peregrinos da Hospedería de San Martiño Pinario, en Santiago de Compostela, os redactores de “Camino de Santiago. Revista Peregrina” e a empresa Pseudoturpín celebrarán ...
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The Interpretation Centres of the Camino de Santiago received almost 14,000 visitors in the first five months of the year
... Only in the month of May, the offices located in O Cebreiro, Lugo, Mondoñedo and Santiago de Compostela attended to 4.,679 persons These centres located on the French Way, the Primitive Way and the Northern Way help the pilgrim to obtain a greater knowledg ...
https://www.caminodesantiago.gal/en/sala-de-prensa/detalle?content=noticia_0473.xml