The Memory of the Pilgrims II
Next Friday the 17th at 1pm, we will introduce in Monte do Gozo “The memory of the pilgrims II”, a project that includes the book “The year 2020 on the Camino” and the audiovisual project in progress “Memory of Jacobean associationism”. We will keep you informed and,...
The Memory of the Pilgrims II
Next Friday the 17th at 1pm, we will introduce in Monte do Gozo “The memory of the pilgrims II”, a project that includes the book “The year 2020 on the Camino” and the audiovisual project in progress “Memory of Jacobean...
November ends with daily delivery figures of 150 to more than 200 Compostelas!
The proximity of winter has not emptied the Camino, on the contrary the pilgrimage seems to recover its essence: long-distance pilgrims of many nationalities have returned to the Camino! More than 150 pilgrims continue to arrive daily at the end of November, sometimes...
Interview with Manuel F. Rodríguez: The Primitive Way in 2021
Manuel F. Rodríguez is a journalist and a researcher. Recently he won the International Prize Aymeric Picaud and his life is a good example of dedication to the Camino de Santiago: from his intellectual production, his work on the Xacobeo of the Xunta de Galicia...
The Camino is once again multicultural: 31,465 pilgrims in October, 48% foreigners!
The Camino is reborn … and is again multicultural !! 48% of the pilgrims who collected the Compostela in October were foreigners. In October 31,465 pilgrims collected the Compostela: 16,241 men and 14,929 women. Of them 29,236 traveled the Camino on foot; 1,875...
The Way is reborn: 37,465 pilgrims in September, the month in which the return of foreigners was consolidated!!
The Camino is reborn, the wishes and dreams of thousands of pilgrims are already being fulfilled !! In September 37,465 pilgrims collected the Compostela: 18,736 women, 18,728 men, 1 unknown. Of this number 35,152 travelled the Camino on foot; 2,240 by bicycle, 41 on...
The Way is reborn: 43,675 pilgrims in the month of August !! Pilgrims return from Europe, America and China !!
The Camino is reborn, the wishes and dreams of thousands of pilgrims are already being fulfilled !! In August 43,675 pilgrims collected the Compostela: 22,262 women and 21,313 men. Of them 41,332 traveled the Camino on foot; 2,132 by bicycle, 53 on horseback, 41 by...
The French Way: Portomarín
The present-day town of Portomarín stands on the right bank of the Miño river. This location is recent and is due to the construction of the Belesar reservoir in 1955, a reservoir that pilgrims go through today and one that forced the council to move the ancient...