AA Traveller Winter 2022
The magazine of the Automobile Association South Africa. Autumn 2022 edition. Published in English.
The magazine of the Automobile Association South Africa. Autumn 2022 edition. Published in English.
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Muxia<br />
Finesterre<br />
10<br />
Cee<br />
Ferrol<br />
Coruna<br />
Santiago de Compostela<br />
Pontevedra<br />
Porto<br />
4<br />
Ourense<br />
Lugo<br />
Sarria<br />
6<br />
PORTUGAL<br />
5<br />
Atlantic Ocean<br />
Gijón<br />
Oviedo<br />
Ponferrada León<br />
Astorga<br />
8<br />
Granja de Moreruela<br />
3<br />
Satander<br />
Burgos<br />
Bilbao<br />
1<br />
SPAIN<br />
Irún<br />
SanSebastian<br />
Pamplona<br />
FRANCE<br />
St Jean Pied de Port<br />
Hiking<br />
Pyrenees<br />
Avila<br />
MADRID<br />
2<br />
Toledo<br />
9<br />
Valencia<br />
LISBON<br />
7<br />
100 km<br />
Seville<br />
Mediterranean Sea<br />
47<br />
4 5<br />
Camino Inglis<br />
Ferrol or Coruna to<br />
Santiago de Compostela<br />
(119 km,6days)<br />
This routedates back to theMiddle Ages,and it was<br />
frequented by pilgrims from what is nowmoderndayEngland.Theywould<br />
firstsailtothe port citiesof<br />
Ferrol andCoruna, from wheretheywould continued<br />
on to Santiago.<br />
CaminoPrimitivo<br />
Oviedo to Santiago(313km, 14 days)<br />
This “primitive route” is thefirst,<br />
original Camino de Santiago<br />
route. In 813, shortlyafter the<br />
tomb of St Jameswas discovered<br />
in Santiago,Alfonso II,the king<br />
of Galicia,walkedfromthe town<br />
of Asturias to thetomb. On his<br />
arrival, he proclaimed that a<br />
cathedralshouldbebuilt where<br />
theremains couldbeburied.<br />
Today, acathedral stillstands<br />
at thesite. If thehistory of the<br />
Camino is importanttoyou,hike<br />
thisroute.The walled city of Lugo<br />
with itsstunning architecture is a<br />
highlight.<br />
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WINTER <strong>2022</strong> | <strong>AA</strong> <strong>Traveller</strong>
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