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The Way of St James (Camino Francés) · Stop 20 · Day 8
Cape Finisterre
Tradition
An optional ending: some pilgrims walk on from Santiago for about three days to the ocean. The Romans called this coast the end of the earth.
Here today
A rocky cape above the Atlantic with a lighthouse and the last waymark of the Way.
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Land outlines: Natural Earth (public domain).