Category: The Ways of Santiago
The English Way: A little history
The importance of pilgrimages by sea is unquestionable, some specialists like Lacarra even...
THE MURAL PAINTINGS OF VILAR DE DONAS
Santa María de Vilar de Donas is perhaps one of the most unknown and beautiful spaces of the...
The true historical and geographical dimension of the Camino Inglés, the forgotten way: “The North of Europe on the pilgrimage to Compostela. “The English Way”
Through this maritime route, thousands of pilgrims from northern Europe arrived in Galicia,...
Oihana Trojaola tells us about her experience as an ACC volunteer, receiving and caring for pilgrims in Compostela!
Oihana Trojaola has collaborated with the Foundation since its inception. She actively...
Domenico Laffi and his ‘Travel in the West to Saint James of Galicia and Finisterre’ (1673)
Domenico Laffi was an Italian clergyman originally from the 17th century city of Bologna, a...
Egeria: Pilgrim, Traveller and Writer of the IV Century
Egeria, also called Eteria, Ætheria or Etheria, was a Galician pilgrim, traveller and writer from...
History and legend of the Saint James the Great Sepulcher
The first text referring to the fact that the apostle James had been buried in Spain is the...
What we know about the life of Santiago?
The legend and traditions created around Santiago are among the richest in the history of...
Interview with Ovidio Campo, responsable for the San Antón Hospital and its Astronomical Observatory, the first on the Camino!
– The San Antón hospital is well known on the Camino, to begin with: Could you briefly...
Norman Sinclair: creator and diffuser of “the Pilgrim Rose” on the Camino de Santiago
Al andar se hace camino y al volver la vista atrás, se ve la senda, que nunca se ha de volver a...
