The Liceo de Bouzas hosted the event in which all the pilgrims received the "compostela" (Photo Juan Caballero)

The X Ruta Marítima Jacobea O Cabaleiro das Cunchas concluded in Bouzas with the delivery of the Compostelas, document that attests to their participation in this edition in which the pilgrims traveled 200 nautical miles (about 370 km.) arriving in Portugal ports and the villages that bathe Rías Baixas.

After nine days the Lusa city of Viana do Castelo became the first port of destination, to which took place the marinas such as those of Baiona, Cabo de Cruz - Boiro, Portosín or Pobra do Caramiñal, sailing in the surroundings of the Parque das Illas Atlánticas and the Rías of Vigo, Arousa and that of Muros and Noia, emphasizing to the coat of them to carry out the last kilometers walking from Mount do Gozo to the Church of San Francisco, in Santiago de Compostela, where the Mass of the Pilgrim is currently celebrated in the next year, in the town of the town of the Cathedral, due to the restoration of the next 20.

The Concello de Porto do Son was in charge of this road trip to Santiago, in an act of reception of its Mayor, Luís Oujo, welcoming events that the participants in this emblematic edition also received from the highest regior of Baiona, Carlos Gómez, in its locality.

The one in charge of making the offering to the Apostle in 2019 was the Lieutenant of the Sonense Mayor, Maria Maneiro.

On a day of fellowship and after a visit to the island of San Simón, the pilgrims moved on their return to Bouzas, where the Maritime Liceo hosted the delivery of the Compostelas.

09 / 08 / 2019: Tomorrow the participants in the Route do Cabaleiro das Cunchas are expected in Bouzas

Finally, it was the Lieutenant of Mayor of Porto do Son, María Maneiro, who was in charge of performing the Ofrenda to the Apostle Santiago, a mission entrusted to her by her highest regior, Luís Oujo, Mayor of the Sonense town, who was present at all times at the celebration of the Mass of the Pilgrim, as well as representatives of the Royal Nautical Club Portosin and the president of the Association of O Cabaleiro das Cunchas, Javier Grande, and its Comodoro, Manuel Veiga (Photo Luis Fraguas)

By bus from Portosín to O Monte do Gozo, the sailors made the last stretch on foot to the Church of San Francisco, a Church that is entrusted with the celebration of the Pilgrim Mass while the Cathedral is closed for security reasons, as its dome is in works.

After the main day in Santiago, the Route by sea was set in motion again, having as a new port of destination Pobra do Caramiñal, returning again to the Ria de Arousa.

On Saturday they will arrive in Bouzas and on Sunday the Compostelas will be delivered to each pilgrim of O Cabaleiro das Cunchas.

07 / 08 / 2019: La Ruta Marítima Jacobea O Cabaleiro das Cunchas makes a scale in its equator in Baiona

After their stay in Portuguese waters Cabo de Cruz and Portosín await the sea pilgrims in their next destinations

The Jacobea O Cabaleiro das Cunchas Maritime Route reaches the equator of its pilgrimage, arriving at the port of Baiona where its Mayor, Carlos Gómez, had scheduled visits to the Carabela Pinta and the Museum of Navigation.

After sailing on Saturday from the premises of the Bouzas Maritime Liceo to Viana do Castelo, where the president of the Municipal Chamber, José María Costa, was received again and after two days in the Lusa village, the pilgrims took the way back to the Rías Baixas, to enter in the next days to its limits, playing ports such as that of Cabo de Cruz, in Boiro, or Portosín, in the Concello of Porto do Son, in the Ría de Muros and Noia.

The key day will take place on Thursday, with the journey to Santiago de Compostela, where the highest sonese regir will be in charge of making the offering to the Apostle, at the Mass dedicated to the pilgrims. On Friday, August 9, they will resume the Ria de Arousa, highlighting at A Pobra do Caramiñal, and on the 10th they will leave for Bouzas, ending the journey.