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Further Information – Santiago de Compostela

Here are some informative articles regarding Santiago de Compostela. The Pilgrim stories are especially fascinating! Duque, Félix. “Via Stellarum—via Crucis: A Philosophical Approach to the ‘Camino de Santiago.’” Anthropology and Aesthetics, no. 63-64, 2013, pp. 267–78. http://www.jstor.org/stable/23647769. Fernández, Belén Ma Castro, et … Continue reading

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Santiago de Compostela: An Unmissable Learning Experience

Written by Aiden Dumond, Edited by Grace Bailey Professors! Thinking about an educational trip to Spain? Well, look no farther than Santiago de Compostela. This city is the capital of Galicia, Spain. Around forty years ago, Santiago was declared a … Continue reading

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An Ancient Journey: El Camino de Santiago

The Camino de Santiago–the Walk of Saint James–is the pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela in honor of the titular saint. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a very old pilgrimage from the 10th century and is one of three largest … Continue reading

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A Ten Day Party Endorsed by the Church

One of the most fascinating and exciting events in Santiago de Compostela is the Feast of Saint James. Traditional legend states that this saint brought Christianity to the Iberian Peninsula and checked the spread of the Moors (Coffey 1996), so … Continue reading

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