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Way of St. James of Compostela
Padrón, Spain
Padrón, Spain

Way of St. James of Compostela

Length12 mi
Elev. Gain1479.3 ft
Est. Steps28000
Created by Roby

Way of St. James of Compostela Introduction

Way of St. James of Compostela is a 12.1 mile (28,000-step) route located near Padrón, Spain. This route has an elevation gain of about 1479.3 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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CESGA

Place
CESGA stands for "Centro de Supercomputación de Galicia" (The Supercomputing Center of Galicia). It is a high performance computing center in Galicia (Spain).Its most important features are the supercomputer FinisTerrae and the "Superordenador Virtual Gallego".Finisterrae is nowadays the third most powerful supercomputer in Spain, and it was initially ranked 100th according to the Top500 when installed on November 2007.

Casa do Cabido

Place
Casa do Cabido is a historic house in Santiago de Compostela, Province of A Coruña, Galicia, Spain, facing the Praza de Praterías. It was designed for urban beautification in order to decorate and match the surroundings and completed in 1758 in the baroque style.

Castriño de Conxo

Place
Castriño de Conxo is a ruined site in Province of A Coruña, Galicia, Spain.

Castle da Rocha Forte

Place
Castle da Rocha Forte is a ruined fort near Santiago de Compostela, in Galicia, Spain. It was first mentioned in written documents from 1253, but it had probably been built earlier.The castle was situated in a strategic location by road from Padrón village to Santiago. Pilgrims followed that route from Portugal.

As Orfas

Place
As Orfas refers to a group of baroque buildings in Santiago de Compostela, Province of A Coruña, Galicia, Spain.

Santiago de Compostela

Place
Santiago de Compostela is the capital of the autonomous community of Galicia, in northwestern Spain. The city has its origin in the shrine of Saint James the Great, now the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, as the destination of the Way of St. James, a leading Catholic pilgrimage route since the 9th century.

Colexio de San Xerome

Place
Colexio de San Xerome (in Spanish Colegio de San Jerónimo) is a college in Santiago de Compostela, Province of A Coruña, Galicia, Spain. Founded in 1501, it is located on the Praza do Obradoiro.

Praza do Obradoiro

Place
The Praza do Obradoiro (Galician for "Square of the Workshop") is main square of the Santiago de Compostela old town, although not placed at the real centre. It lies to the West of the main façade of the Santiago de Compostela cathedral, and thus the Pórtico da Gloria must be crossed to get into the building from the square.

Pazo de Raxoi

Place
Pazo de Raxoi ('Palace of Raxoi '; Spanish: Palacio de Rajoy) is a neoclassical palace in Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain. Completed in 1766, it is located on the Praza do Obradoiro, in front of the cathedral.

Parliament of Galicia

Place
The Parliament of Galicia (Galician: Parlamento de Galicia) is the unicameral legislature of the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It is formed by 75 deputies (deputados). Deputies are elected every four years in ordinary period, or extraordinarily upon dissolution and call of elections by the President of the Xunta of Galicia, by universal suffrage in proportional lists with the four Galician provinces serving as constituencies.

Comments

Rosário
2024/05/01
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026

Route Details

Length

12 mi

Elev. Gain

1479.3 ft

Est. Steps

28000
Created by
Roby
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