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The cathedral of Santiago de Compostela is the reputed burial-place of Saint James the Greater, one of the apostles of Christ. It is the destination of the Way of St. James (popularly known by its local denominations: Galician: O Camiño de Santiago, Portuguese: Caminho de Santiago, Spanish: Camino de Santiago, French: Chemin de St. Jacques, German: Jakobsweg), is the pilgrimage to the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela in Galicia in northwestern Spain, where tradition has it that the remains of the apostle Saint James are buried.