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Pilgrims still queuing in a cold Santiago!

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Brrrrr......... elCorreogallego reports that although the huge crowds they experienced during the Pope's visits have gone during week days, the Xacobeo effect continues to attract hundreds of visitors, tourists and walkers and long lines of pilgrims at weekends in spite of the cold and rain. The pilgrim's office recorded 320 pilgrims on Saturday and 200 on Sunday.
And a large group of students and teachers earned their Jubilee this week. (Could have been a bit crowded!)


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