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How many stamps a day i need to have in the credencial. 1 or 2?
I thought it was just need one, but in the credencial say: En las casillas deberá figurar el sello de cada localidad (al menos dos por dia) con la fecha, para acreditar su passo.
The Pilgrim Office in Santiago is looking for two stamps per day over the last 100km (Sarria).
No particular requirment before that distance to qualify for the Compostela.
Just about any place offers a stamp. I got my compostela in 2009, but I don't recall them counting my stamps. They looked at them, to see where I had stopped, but didn't count them. But don't worry; getting 2 stamps per day isn't difficult.
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