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Pilgrimages of Europe: Santiago de Compostela, Spain
www.janson.com 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 ... Loading... Please Log In / Sign Up
