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Santiago de Compostela

Spain > Galicia > Santiago > Santiago de Compostela

According to a medieval legend, the remains of the apostle James, son of Zebedee were brought to Galicia for burial, where they were lost. Eight hundred years later the light of a bright star guided a shepherd, Pelagius the Hermit, who was watching his flock at night to the burial site in Santiago de…

Average elevation: 260 m

O Cebreiro

Spain > Galicia > Os Ancares > Pedrafita do Cebreiro

Average elevation: 1,103 m

Santiago de Compostela

Spain > Galicia > Santiago de Compostela

The cathedral borders the main plaza of the old and well-preserved city. According to medieval legend, the remains of the apostle James were brought to Galicia for burial; in 813, the light of a bright star guided a shepherd who was watching his flock at night to the burial site in Santiago de Compostela. This…

Average elevation: 248 m

A Coruña

Spain > Galicia > A Coruña

Average elevation: 67 m

Beba

Spain > Galicia > Beba

Average elevation: 343 m

Pontevedra

Spain > Galicia

Average elevation: 339 m

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