A Caruna, Spain

The entire day was devoted to going to the Cathedral, having a fantastic local lunch, watching various groups complete their Pilgrimage, and trying to stay dry!

The Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, built in 1211, is the reputed burial place of Saint James the Great, one of the apostles of Jesus Christ. It is also among the remaining churches in the world built over the tomb of an apostle, the other ones being St Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, St Thomas Cathedral Basilica in Chennai, India and Basilica of St. John in Izmir, Turkey.Read more