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Hi,
As a small addition may be the the confusion of tongues comes from the fact that there exists a small river Sambol in that vicinity!
Monastery San Anton is now a (huge) ruine approximately 2 km before Castrojeriz and one speaks also about a former Monastery San Boal in stead of a...
Hi,
It is definitely San Bol. All Spanish guides (big and small ones) are writing SAN BOL. In 1352 was existing in San Baudillo a "leprosería" that was called "San Boal" It was depending of the Monastery Antoniano in Castrojeriz. It is still existing as a refugio (San Bol)
So I think you can...
Yes indeed I followed Rebekka's notes and the description of the confraternity. We (the group) have met yesterday and we made our plan. With all the notes in mind (we are following all notes on these pages accurately because all information is very welcome) and some knowledge of the area (we...
Dear friends,
It is wel kown that most of wells are clean and of excellent quality. There is however ideed in that area one fountain that is not contaminated, but is not available as drinking water. The Spanish people along the Camino are responsible people and will always warn you with a...
It has been almost one year I posted a message about the workinggroup "camino Invierno" in the Netherlands. The workinggroup exists of 8 members of which 6 excellent Spanish speakers. We are working under auspices of the Dutch Association of St. Jacob (almost 10,000 members). A part of these...
I'd like to tell you that in the Netherlands under the auspices of the Dutch Association of St. James, has started a working group "camino de invierno".
The workinggroup will in close cooperation with the local association in Monforte de Lemos (president Aida Menendez) bring out a guide (in...
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