Northern Way of St James

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The Northern Way of St James is a historic coastal pilgrimage route across northern Spain that leads to the shrine of Saint James in Santiago de Compostela.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Camino de Santiago route
long-distance footpath
pilgrimage route
alsoKnownAs Camino del Norte NERFINISHED
Northern Route NERFINISHED
approximateLengthInKilometers 825
country Spain
dedicatedTo Saint James the Great NERFINISHED
endpoint Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela NERFINISHED
followsCoastOf Bay of Biscay NERFINISHED
hasLanguageRegion Basque-speaking areas
Galician-speaking areas
Spanish-speaking areas
hasShrine Shrine of Saint James the Great NERFINISHED
hasSignage yellow arrows
hasSymbol scallop shell
hasUse cultural tourism
hiking
religious pilgrimage
spiritual retreat
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
heritageDesignationAppliesToPart Routes of Santiago de Compostela: Camino Francés and Routes of Northern Spain NERFINISHED
heritageDesignationStartYear 2015
historicalPeriodOfOrigin Middle Ages NERFINISHED
isAlternativeTo French Way of St James NERFINISHED
locatedIn northern Spain
notableFeature Atlantic coastal landscapes
historic towns and monasteries
sections of mountainous terrain
partOf Camino de Santiago NERFINISHED
Routes of Santiago de Compostela in Spain NERFINISHED
passesThroughCity Bilbao NERFINISHED
Gijón NERFINISHED
Oviedo NERFINISHED
Ribadeo NERFINISHED
San Sebastián NERFINISHED
Santander NERFINISHED
passesThroughRegion Asturias NERFINISHED
Basque Country NERFINISHED
Cantabria NERFINISHED
Galicia NERFINISHED
religiousTradition Roman Catholicism
routeType coastal route
cycling route
walking route
seasonalPeakUse summer
startingPoint Irún NERFINISHED
terminus Santiago de Compostela NERFINISHED

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Mondoñedo onPilgrimageRoute Northern Way of St James