Day 34, 28th October 2014: day trip to Finisterre .


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October 28th 2014
Published: October 29th 2014
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Today was a bus trip to the Costa da Morte, the Coast of Death. One theory for this name is that it was thought to be the end of the world. People thought the sun was gone in the west each day and was reborn in the east the next morning. Columbus found the world to be round and that theory was debunked. Fortunately for us our bus pickup point was around the corner at the Plaza da Galicia, so afte... Read Full Entry



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Muxia coast. Muxia coast.
Muxia coast.

The last scene of The Way was shot on this rock, so I am told.
Famous monastery at Muxia. Famous monastery at Muxia.
Famous monastery at Muxia.

Muxia was founded by this order.
Sun going down.Sun going down.
Sun going down.

All up, this was a very peaceful day.



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Our lunch at Fisterre

Fisterre
Now that is a lunch!!!
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Roman Bridge, Negrerio

End of the line
So glad you made it to finis (end) terre (earth)! It's so amazing to stand there and sense the end of the land and that great expanse of ocean. I also love that you got to see another lovely old Roman bridge, little Galician hamlet and more old friends. I must say that barnacle looks a bit nasty--you're an adventurous eater! Enjoy wonderful Poland!
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Galicia
I'm so glad you are enjoying Galicia, as that's where I come from!
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Congratulations
Good job!
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Beautiful
The photos are fantastic. Except the flattened pigs heads, of course! You still have so much to look forward to on your holiday. I'm sure there will be lots of time spent thinking about your Camino experience along the way. Love and safe travelling. Liz x

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