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Spiritual Places on Camino Primitivo: Sanctuary of the Virgen de la Cabeza

Spiritual Places on Camino Primitivo: Sanctuary of the Virgen de la Cabeza

While walking from Villaviciosa to Oviedo in northern Spain, I discover many spiritual places on Camino Primitivo. This is one that wasn’t documented in my guidebook.

I discovered this spiritual place on Camino Primitivo, Sanctuary of the Virgen de la Cabeza, while updating the Confraternity of St James walking guide for Camino Primitivoin 2017. I researched and wrote additional sections on…

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The Camino Is Always with You

The Camino Is Always with You

Guest post by Elyn Aviva

The Cathedral of San Salvador or Catedral Metropolitana Basílica de San Salvador in Oviedo | Photo by Elyn Aviva

It seemed like no matter where I lived in Spain, I was on the Camino. It all began in 1982 when I first walked the 500-mile-long Camino Francés from the French side of the Pyrenees to Santiago de Compostela. At that time, the medieval pilgrimage route…

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Halfway marker on Camino Frances, one of the many Camino de Santiago routes