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Information around the Caminos and for the Caminos

Santiago de Compostela

Opening hours

Pilgrim's office in Santiago de Compostela

every day

from 10:00 to 19:00

Website Pilgrims-Office

These figures come from the Pilgrim's Office in

Santiago de Compostela
The year 2021 was the last regular holy year(when July 25, the name day of St. James, falls on a Sunday)
The next holy year is in 2027

	Jan	Feb	Mrz	Apr	Mai	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Okt	Nov	Dez
2023	2028	2856	11490	40857
2022	1617	2034	7389	34283	48254	58012	67374	85842	66196	51356	11283	4683
2021	60	14	194	977	4295	14825	33962	43575	37464	31170	9094	1193
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

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Helpful applikations and websites

Buen Camino App

The author is very grateful for a small donation.Route guides can be downloaded from almost all Caminos. Individual stages can be created. Very good maps (GPS) with lots of information, also lots of information from the hostels.

Website Gronze.com, in Spanish. Free of charge
Mostly used by Spaniards. Lots of information from the hostels etc. The forum (foro) is also used a lot.
If you register with Gronze, you can also use Gronze Maps, very good maps also via GPS.

WISE PILGRIM Camino Frances App
Lots of information about the route and the most important about the hostels. The map of the route can be downloaded and used via GPS.

Understanding on the way

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

How to transport the backpack

by airplane

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. Click the picture

Recipes cooked and baked in our Casa Las almas

Here we have posted recipes, cooked and baked in our Casa Las almas. Just check back from time to time to see if there is anything new.

To the recipes, click here

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