The Cross of Saint James is one of the most important and characteristic
symbols of the Camino, and is directly related to the Apostle. Today we
talk about its origin and historical value, as well as some of the
examples where you can see it represented.
The Church states that every pilgrim to Compostela can obtain the
indulgencia plenaria (plenary indulgence) or grace of the Jubilee on his
or her own if 3 conditions are met.
Monte do Gozo is one of the most important points on the Camino de
Santiago. We tell you why it has been a key place for pilgrims since
medieval times, as well as the origin of its curious name.
We tell you the origin, relevance and location of a symbol of the Camino
de Santiago as important as the Cruz de Ferro (Cruz de Hierro in
castilian).