Compostela in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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Santiago de Compostela

Santiago de Compostela

compostelano (compostelana)

of Santiago de Compostela

compostelano (compostelana)

from Santiago de Compostela

santiagués (santiaguesa)

of Santiago de Compostela

santiagués (santiaguesa)

from Santiago de Compostela

el Camino de Santiago HISTORY, REL

the pilgrims' route to Santiago de Compostela

la peregrinación jacobea

the pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela

Camino de Santiago

A pilgrimage route since the Middle Ages across north-western Spain to Santiago de Compostela in Galicia. The city was founded at a place where a shepherd is said to have discovered the tomb of St James the Apostle, and its cathedral reputedly houses the saint's relics.

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English

The stamped "credencial" is also necessary if the pilgrim wants to obtain a "compostela", a certificate of completion of the pilgrimage.

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