Friday, March 18, 2011

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347,000 euros to promote the Camino de Santiago

Bilbao, March 16 (EFE) .- The Basque Government this year allocated a total of 347,000 euros to value the two routes Camino de Santiago which cross the region (one for the coast and other inland), as reported today in a note.


This year we will develop and regulate the supply of accommodation and other services related to the Camino de Santiago, promote interagency cooperation and improve care to pilgrims and tourists.

also be promoted Jacobean routes from the point of view of tourism and cultural and heritage act on this in the Camino de Santiago.

More specifically, the scheduled lectures on North Road, will compile all the documents published in Euskadi on Roads and in collaboration with the School of Marine and Naval Engineering of the UPV / EHU, there will be a Santiago trip aboard the "El Saltillo".

According to data provided by the Basque Government, last year the number of overnight stays in shelters Basques grew 33%, as there were 29,019 overnight stays, compared to 20,000 last year.

addition, the Basque Government has emphasized the "spectacular" growth in the number of overnight stays in shelters for five years, when annual pilgrims were about five thousand.

most popular hostel in 2010 was to Deba (Guipúzcoa), with 4,753 visitors. Most pilgrims were foreigners (57%) and men (62%), with ages varying between 20 and 69 years. 15% of the pilgrims who passed through the Basque Country made the road bike. EFE.




Source: El País

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