Santiago de Compostela is one of the major centres of Christianity in the world — but the city’s sense of spirituality goes ...

For the last eight years of my pilgrim journey, I have lived at the Cathedral ... Black Madonnas first entered my life about 25 years ago when I made an artist’s pilgrimage to Santiago de ...

The city of Santiago ... de Compostela. The vast and intricate golden altar is particularly impressive, but it’s the rooftop we head for. After climbing 140 steps, we walk across the cathedral ...

And nowhere is the phenomenon better illustrated than in the triple-arched Portico of Glory on the west side of Santiago de Compostela’s famous cathedral ... sketched in black, and the robes ...

Criterion (i): Around its cathedral, which is a world renowned masterpiece of Romanesque art, Santiago de Compostela conserves a valuable historic centre, known as one of Christianity´s greatest holy ...

For centuries, when pilgrims finished their long, exhausting walk to the cathedral of Santiago de Compostela in northwest Spain, where the remains of St. James the Great are said to rest ...

She said that securing housing for locals would also be a priority. The Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela itself is free to enter, but visitors can pay a €12 fee to gain full access to the ...

The Camino de Santiago de Compostela is not only a road but a set of Christian Pilgrimage routes. These have a medieval origin, leading you to the Tomb of St. Santiago the Apostle, located in the ...

Santiago de Compostela was the supreme goal for countless thousands ... Large sanctuaries, such as the Saint Sernin Church in Toulouse or Amiens Cathedral - some cited in the Calixtine Codex - as well ...