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Camino Francés
Start/End
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, France to Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Distance
~780km
Elevation
Highest point at Cruz de Ferro, 1,500 meters
Highlight
The majestic Cathedral of León, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture.
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About the Camino de Santiago de Compostela
The Camino de Santiago, a historic pilgrimage dating back to the 9th century, is a testament to endurance and faith. It traces its roots to the discovery of St. James' remains in what is now Santiago de Compostela. Annually, over 300,000 pilgrims embark on this journey, a figure that has grown remarkably since the Middle Ages. The Camino Francés, the most trodden path, stretches about 780 kilometers from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port in France to Santiago in Spain, encompassing varied terrains and elevations, with the highest point being the Cruz de Ferro at 1,500 meters. The best seasons to walk are spring and autumn, offering a balance of pleasant weather and fewer crowds. This pilgrimage is not just a physical trek, but a voyage through history, with each step echoing the countless pilgrims who have walked these paths over centuries. 🍂👣🍃
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Robert, 32
In 2023, I journeyed along the Camino del Norte, a path that nurtured my soul. With each step through its rugged beauty, I felt the presence of ancient pilgrims. The towering cliffs and rolling waves of the Bay of Biscay were my serene companions. Evenings brought warmth through shared tales with fellow travelers in cozy refugios. The rich cultures of the Basque Country, Cantabria, Asturias, and Galicia offered a feast of traditions and flavors. Overcoming challenges, I found strength in the kindness of locals and the unity with other pilgrims. Reaching the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, I wept with joy, transformed and eternally connected to the Camino's enduring spirit. 🌊🚶♂️💖