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Information around the Caminos and for the Caminos

Atention!

Due to the current situation, COVID 19, the Caminos are only partially accessible.

Forup-to-date information please consult the press or the relevant social media.

For entry into Spain look under: https://www.spth.gob.es/more

Understanding on the way

A little language aid for the camino, with the most important words ans sentences.

Arrival and departure by plane

Sometimes one of the most frequently asked questions. What is the most sensible way to transport my backpack on a plane?
Here is a very helpful link to this topic.
Just click on the picture.

Bus timetable Logroño-Burgos

Sometimes circumstances force it to travel a section of the Camino by bus or taxi.

(This is not a disgrace)
The timetable, from Logroño to Burgos, is attached.

Statistic

These figures come from the Pilgrim's Office in Santiago de Compostela
The year 2010 was the last holy year (when July 25, that is the name day of St. James, falls on a Sunday)
We therefore have to wait until 2021 for the next holy year.

	Jan	Feb	Mrz	Apr	Mai	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Okt	Nov	Dez
2021	60	14
2020	1999	3076	1710				9752	19812	10441	6418	586	99
2019	1737	2119	7474	31721	46673	49067	51883	62814	45616	36115	8237	2710
2018	1628	2181	11056	22064	40665	45684	50868	60411	47006	35602	7651	2517
2010	1169	1640	5882	19587	28849	33757	42472	61543	36870	26600	8076	5967

Opening hours

Pilgrim's office in Santiago de Compostela

Easter to 31 of October

from 8:00 to 20:00

01. November to Easter

from 10:00 to 19:00

Webpage Pilgerbüro

Santiago de Compostela

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