With the cathedral reopening, the tomb of St. James the Apostle is now open for veneration from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. each day, however the traditional embrace of the statue of St. James has been ...

Created by a young artist known as Master Mateo, this 12th-century gateway to the Spanish cathedral—located at one end of the pilgrimage that bears its name—is carved with more than 200 ...

We begin our food pilgrimage here at Abastos 2.0 restaurant run by Iago Pazos, one of the many chefs José, unsurprisingly, knows. “You won't be able to stop eating the barnacles,” he warns ...

An 18th-century wooden statue of St James slaying Moorish infidels has been removed from the cathedral of Santiago de Compostela because of fears that it might offend Muslims. The work by José ...

Besides the Codex, police also found other valuable old books stolen from the cathedral and at least 1.2m euros (£963,000) in cash. A replica of the Codex is on display in a glass case at the ...

A decade in the making, Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine will be the official U.S.A. starting point for Spain’s centuries-old Camino de Santiago.

Santiago de Compostela was the supreme goal for countless thousands of pious pilgrims who converged there from all over Europe throughout the Middle Ages. To reach Spain pilgrims had to pass through ...

The Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela itself is free to enter, but visitors can pay a €12 fee to gain full access to the museums, tower and cloister.

Rome Newsroom, Jul 1, 2020 / 07:00 am. Pilgrims can walk the Camino de Santiago once again as the pilgrimage's destination, the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, reopened its doors Wednesday.

With the city’s cathedral ticked off, its next most-visited site is Mercado de Abastos, the food market. Considering the compact city is home to just 185,000 people, this huge market proves its ...