Turismo de Galicia presents the guide Places Associated with St. James in Compostela and the Surrounding Area, which includes the most important or unique locations associated with the world of pilgrimage. This publication provides an overview of the many connections with St. James which can be found in the destination of the Way of St. … Read more
Response given by the Chapter of the Cathedral of Santiago to the request to grant the Compostela to the pilgrims who come to the sepulchre of Saint James the Apostle from A Coruña: Having examined the petition made by several foreign associations, confraternities, the Association of Galicia of Friends of the Camino de Santiago, as … Read more
The Institutional Chair of the Way of St. James and Pilgrimages will promote the dissemination of the values associated with pilgrimages and the phenomenon of the Way of St. James by holding courses, seminars, conferences and academic activities. It will also sponsor the organization of those initiatives that contribute to a cultural and academic reflection … Read more
Curated by Ramón Yzquierdo Peiró, the show – which will be open to visitors from 29 November until 26 March of next year – brings together for the first time in one place several pieces of the artist’s legacy that once formed part of groups and areas of Santiago Cathedral that no longer exist. These … Read more
Tomorrow is the final day of the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy, during which for the first time in history, the Puerta Santa (Holy Door) was opened outside a Holy Year, by the express desire of the pope. Its closing marks the end of a milestone which lent significant drawing power to the Way of St. … Read more
The exhibition ‘In the Light of the Calixtinus. The Codex of Saint James’, organized by Turismo de Galicia in collaboration with the University of Santiago de Compostela, has already received more than 5,000 visitors. This show was put together to support the bid for inclusion of the Codex Calixtinus in the UNESCO Memory of the … Read more