Santiago de Compostela means St James of the sea of stars.
False. Santiago de Compostela means St James of the field of stars.
There are many routes to Santiago, starting in France, Portugal, and Spain.
True!
Yellow scallop shells mark the way to Santiago.
True!
The Camino Primitivo from Bilbao is the oldest route.
False. The Camino Primitivo from Oviedo is the oldest Camino de Santiago route.
You can do the Camino by boat.
True!
You have to walk at least 150kms into Santiago to receive your Compostela certificate.
False. At least 100kms.
The pilgrim passport needs to be stamped at least three times a day.
False.The pilgrim passport needs to be stamped at least once a day.
KM 0 of the Camino is not in Santiago but in Cape Fisterra, by the Atlantic Ocean.
True!
