Northern Spain and the Camino de Santiago Flashcards

Northern Spain and the Camino de Santiago

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The walk is marked with scallop shells. Why do they use a shell to represent the walk?

Answer

In medieval times the shell was worn as a badge of honor on the walk., The scallop shell is a symbol of both St James and the Camino.

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Northern Spain and the Camino de Santiago

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Answer

In medieval times the shell was worn as a badge of honor on the walk., The scallop shell is a symbol of both St James and the Camino.

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