Welcome to the Magic Way of Santiago, where pilgrims of all ages and all nationalities traverse 738 km through the beautiful landscape of northern Spain, moving toward the west, to the spectacular Santiago de Compostela : one of the most beautiful cities in the world.
Camino de Santiago, travel
In the Middle Ages, the Camino to Santiago de Compostela was addressed in the name of faith, but today the pilgrims to do for the spirit of adventure, to admire the Romanesque and Gothic monuments and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
And then you also matches with the many pilgrims from France, crossed the Pyrenees to Roncesvalles in Navarre, and, among the mountains, wheat fields and vineyards, arriving in Pamplona , the city of bull runs wild and beautiful late medieval Cathedral.
In Castile awaits Burgos , with its beautiful squares, the old castle and the spectacular Gothic cathedral of the thirteenth century, characterized by three vaults that beautifully illuminate the central nave and two chapels.
Going hand to stop Leon where you will find the spectacular Cathedral of Santa Maria La Blanca, the emblem of the sacred tenants and one of the most beautiful in Spain with the incredible stained glass facade and bright, and the Real Basilica de San Isidoro, eg of fine Spanish Romanesque.
The last piece of the Way, then through the fascinating Galicia , a region of great natural landscapes of the green hills and country churches, stay longer in O Cerberus, one of the first stations of pilgrimage, visited the Benedictine monastery of Samos, cross Lavacolla and enter the beautiful Santiago de Compostela, where he awaits the magnificent Cathedral of St James keeper.
All this in a long journey to discover the history, culture, art, traditions, nature through a unique and unforgettable.
