VIA CRUCIS MARITIME - RIVER - SPIRITUAL VARIANT - XACOBEA ROUTE
The Traslatio Route or The Mar de Arousa and Río Ulla Route
“The only maritime-river Via Crucis in the world”
A set of traditional crosses, some dating from the 60s of the last century.
DISCOVER IT AND FEEL IT
In A Ría de Arousa, starting in 1965, a group of cruise ships began to be built on the banks and islets thanks to donations from public institutions and private people who, captivated and persuaded by the unrepeatable beauty, the spiritual sense (Spiritual Variant) and the rich and important history of These lands became nascent patrons and protagonists of what is today the first of the Way of James. Because, in fact, that is where the “stone” boat carrying the lifeless body of the Apostle Santiago entered, decapitated in the Holy Land. Almost two millennia later, a man, José Luis Sánchez-Agustino, had an idea that was both simple and ambitious: to remember the journey of the Son of Thunder, and do it in such a way that it would be permanent over time. A genius with a lot of vision: raising the Way of the Cross. A decade of constant work and in 1963 the Route received official support.
The Way of Saint James by sea “Traslatio“ runs between 12 of its 17 stone crosses, located on the shores of our journey, along the Arousa estuary and on the banks of the Ulla, and indicates the itinerary that the boat took with the remains. of the Apostle James. Xacobea Route.
VIA CRUCIS MARITIME - RIVER - SPIRITUAL VARIANT - XACOBEA ROUTE
The Traslatio Route or The Mar de Arousa and Río Ulla Route
DISCOVER IT AND FEEL IT
In A Ría de Arousa, starting in 1965, a group of cruise ships began to be built on the banks and islets thanks to donations from public institutions and private people who, captivated and persuaded by the unrepeatable beauty, the spiritual sense (Spiritual Variant) and the rich and important history of These lands became nascent patrons and protagonists of what is today the first of the Way of James. Because, in fact, that is where the “stone” boat carrying the lifeless body of the Apostle Santiago entered, decapitated in the Holy Land. Almost two millennia later, a man, José Luis Sánchez-Agustino, had an idea that was both simple and ambitious: to remember the journey of the Son of Thunder, and do it in such a way that it would be permanent over time. A genius with a lot of vision: raising the Way of the Cross. A decade of constant work and in 1963 the Route received official support.
The Way of Saint James by sea “Traslatio“ runs between 12 of its 17 stone crosses, located on the shores of our journey, along the Arousa estuary and on the banks of the Ulla, and indicates the itinerary that the boat took with the remains. of the Apostle Saint James. Xacobea Route.
“The only maritime-river Via Crucis in the world”
A set of traditional crosses, some dating from the 60s of the last century.
The Traslatio Route or The Mar de Arousa and Río Ulla Route
Discover 12 of its 17 centenary crosses that mark this wonderful Camino de Santiago as the “Traslatio”. Xacobean Cruises
The Traslatio Route or The Mar de Arousa and Río Ulla Route
Discover 12 of its 17 centenary crosses that mark this wonderful Way of Saint James as the “Traslatio”
Traslatio Route
It is a journey that the remains of the Apostle Santiago followed on their Way of Saint James.
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Enjoy centuries-old crosses, witnesses of the pilgrim path of The Way of Saint James.
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The Traslatio Route or The Mar de Arousa and Río Ulla Route – The Spiritual Variant of the Portuguese Way
