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Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela

829 CE

Destination of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage, believed to hold the relics of the Apostle James — one of Christianity's three great…

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Catholic cathedral in Galicia, Spain

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Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela

829 CE – still standing

Destination of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage, believed to hold the relics of the Apostle James — one of Christianity's three great pilgrimages

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