The Way of Saint James
The way par excellence, the best known
The Way of St. James or the Pilgrim's Way, as well known, was declared the first European Route of Cultural Interest by the Council of Europe in 1987. In addition, the route is considered World Heritage[...]
Read moreThis villa on the shores of Cea is crucial a milestone on the way and the end of the seventh stage of the Codex Calixtinus.
The great historical roots of Sahagún will surprise the traveler due to its impressive monumental complex. In the heart of Tierra de Campos, between the Cea and Valderaduey rivers, Sahagún is a fundamental point on the Camino de Santiago in the province of León. According to what is narrated in the "Codex Calixtinus", Sahagún is "prodigal in all kinds of goods", and it is here that the seventh stage of the Way ends, being mentioned as a recommended place to rest in the previous days before reaching...