Pilgrimages of Europe: Santiago de Compostela, Spain
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Uploaded by jansonmedia on Jul 26, 2007
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Santiago de Compostela was one of the three holy cities of the world during the Middle Ages. From far and wide pilgrims made their way on foot to the city in northwestern Spain to visit the shrine of the apostle, St. James. According to the legend, James went to Spain after Christ's crucifixion to preach the gospel. On his return to Jerusalem he was captured by King Herod and beheaded. The friends and followers of James put the apostle's body in a boat and pushed it out to sea. After a journey of many months, the body, covered in seashells, washed ashore in Galicia on the western coast of Spain. The shell later became the symbol of St. James Way. James was buried further inland. His tomb was...
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VideoGameCoupons 1 week ago
@ElendilGZ Pero en 1492 se forma España que también incluye Galicia, bueno no voy a discutir esto porque no tiene caso tal vez ustedes se sienten algo diferente por lo que paso con Franco. Bueno como tú eres de Galicia tal vez me puedes dar información sobre mi apellido Estrada y su historia, tengo entendido que Estrada tiene su origen en Galicia y fueron guerreros contra los morros y conquistadores pero más información no tengo…
DogManakaElCid 10 months ago
@DogManakaElCid La antigua Hispania en nada tiene que ver con el estado español (castellano más bien) actual.
ElendilGZ 10 months ago
@ElendilGZ yes it is Spain is Hispania name from the Romans given to the people of Catalunia, Castilla, Aragon, Portugal, Andaluzia, Galicia etc.
DogManakaElCid 11 months ago
Great video! I just did the Camino Frances in 2010, and absolutely loved it. Feel free to check out my videos that I've uploaded on my channel :-) Buen camino!
wilbox79 11 months ago
Jesus christ is king of earth
bass109 1 year ago
Galiza is not Spain
ElendilGZ 1 year ago
@garciadelacadena we are near ; ) !! visit Spain ^^
CapitanFiro 1 year ago
Thanks for the video, this is one of the dreams of life, walking to Santiago de Compostela from France.
Be able to go to the birth of the Reconquest of Spain will have a profound effect on my Soul.
AMDG
garciadelacadena 1 year ago
Walking the way to Santiago was the most incredible experience of my life!
I walked Leon - Santiago, I promise to go back and walk from France
Firesather 1 year ago