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Santiago de Compostela Xacobeo 2027 preparations

Overview

Preparations for the 2027 Holy Year (Xacobeo) in Santiago de Compostela have commenced, with Archbishop Francisco José Prieto introducing the theme “Al ver la estrella se llenaron de inmensa alegría.” Galician officials have begun highlighting the Camino de Santiago as a vital cultural and spiritual corridor to prepare for the influx of pilgrims.

Efforts to promote the event have expanded internationally through cooperation with Córdoba, Argentina. Officials from the Xunta de Galicia met with local leadership to discuss strengthening ties between the Camino de Santiago and the Camino de Brochero. This partnership aims to leverage Galician expertise in pilgrimage routes to promote religious tourism and encourage the local diaspora to participate in the upcoming Xacobeo 2027.

Entities

Santiago de Compostela · Antonio Rodríguez Miranda · Alfonso Rueda · Xacobeo 2027 · Xunta de Galicia

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Córdoba and Galicia strengthen ties to promote pilgrimage routes

    Galician and Córdoba officials are strengthening ties between the Camino de Brochero and the Camino de Santiago to boost religious tourism and promote the Xacobeo 2027 Holy Year.

  2. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Santiago de Compostela prepares for the 2027 Holy Year

    Officials have announced the theme and preparations for the 2027 Holy Year (Xacobeo) in Santiago de Compostela, focusing on hospitality and the historical significance of the Camino de Santiago.

Sources

elidealgallego.com · galiciapress.es · noticiasdelvino.com · universalmedios.com.ar