
The journey begins. Leaving St. Jean Pied-de-Port, France.

Medieval pilgrims heading west, on Alto de Perdón (“Mountain of Forgiveness”).

Bridge over the Arga River, at Puente la Reina.

En route to Estella.

Stacked hay, west of San Juan de Ortega.
El Cid Campeador, Burgos.

View of Iglesia Santa María, from castle, Castrojeriz.

The meseta, heading west.

Early morning light, Church of St. Martin (Iglesia de San Martín), Frómista.
Cathedral at night, León.

Medieval walls, Bishop's Palace (designed by Antoni Guadí), and Cathedral of St. Marta, Astorga.

In the mountains, en route to Molinaseca.

Castle of Knights Templar, Ponferrada.

Santiago, dominated by its Cathedral.

The end of the trail (0.00 km mark) is also its beginning. At the lighthouse, Finisterre.

The lighthouse at Cabo Fisterra, Finisterre.


Atlantic ocean in Finisterre, facing west, toward America.















