Internal works at Cathedral force liturgical celebrations to be moved

Given the imminent commencement of works inside the Cathedral of Santiago, which, due to its scope and magnitude, will make it impossible to continue normal activity in the main altar, naves and chapels of the basilica, from Monday 28 January, services will be moved to other churches in the city. In particular, the daily pilgrim … Read more

The journalist and researcher from Lugo, Manuel F. Rodríguez, will be presented with the International Aymeric Picaud Award 2019

The Liga de Asociaciones del Camino de Santiago (League of Associations for the Camino di Santiago), currently made up of seven press associations (Navarra, La Rioja, Burgos, Palencia, León, Lugo and Santiago de Compostela), will award the 6th International Aymeric Picaud Prize on 16 March. In the 2019 edition, the award has been presented to … Read more

The Xunta opens the call of subsidies of the program “Or teu Xacobeo”

The Department of Culture and Tourism today published in the Official Journal of Galicia the call of subsidies to new projects to boost the Xacobeo 2021 inside the program, or TEU Xacobeo. The goal is to convert the Xacobeo 21 in the more participatory approach which, until now, promoting transparency and equal opportunities. Thus, for … Read more

The Xunta de Galicia will restore the ethnographic complex of pallozas at Cebreiro

The Galician Ministry of Culture and Tourism has just submitted a tender for the contract of repair, restoration and preventive conservation works on the ethnographic complex of pallozas (traditional huts) at Cebreiro, in the municipality of Pedrafita do Cebreiro, at the amount of 180,000 euros. The main works will comprise the replacement of the thatched … Read more

The Vía de la Plata has a new hostel for pilgrims in the city of Ourense

This infrastructure, of 647 square meters and with capacity for 42 pilgrims, will contribute to making the city of Ourense more able to take advantage of the opportunity of the Xacobeo 21. He also recalled that the network of hostels of the Camino make up 70 establishments throughout the various official itineraries This project complies … Read more

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