138,790 pilgrims arrived to Santiago and received Compostelas from January to June 2019 compared to 123,279 for the same period in 2018, representing a massive growth of 12.6%. In June, 49,066 …
A record number of pilgrims arrived to Santiago in May with 46,673 Compostelas issued!! This is a 14.8% increase compared to May 2018. The number of pilgrims who arrived to Santiago from Jan …
The Ascension Festival (Festas da Ascensión) in Santiago de Compostela starts Wednesday 29th May until Sunday 2nd of June – a 6 Day Party!!! All activities are free and cater for all ages. …
In the Praza da Quintana at nightfall, when the lights of the square are turned on, a shadow of a pilgrim is projected on the wall of the Cathedral de Santiago. Legend tells us that it is the …