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Santiago de Compostela

The congress will be held in the Palacio de Congresos e Exposicións de Galicia, in the city of Santiago de Compostela the geographical centre of the community of Galicia (Spain), which is only 30 kilometres from the Atlantic coast. This UNESCO World Heritage Site, one of the most important pilgrimage destinations in the world, is a peaceful and safe city.

 

Galicia

Galicia is situated at the Northwest corner of Spain and belongs to the so-called Green Spain, very different from the typical tourist areas in the south and east of the country.

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Galicia has a cultural heritage, climate and geography that are distinct from the rest of Spain.

 

 

 

St. James' Way

The Camino de Santiago, also known in English as The Way of St James, is a collection of pilgrimage routes which cover all Europe.

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The Camino de Santiago is for everyone, young, old, fit, unfit, religious or otherwise.

 

 

 

Congress locations

Here you can find the congress venues and other useful locations.

location

The Congress venue is the Palacio de Congresos y Exposiciones de Galicia.

 

 

 

Useful information

Useful information: registration desk, certificates of attendance, lunch and refreshments, ...

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For an update of the weather in Santiago de Compostela go to meteogalicia.com

 

 

 

 

Hotels

For information on hotels and rates go to: Accommodation Fees. We recommend that you book as soon as possible.

Social Events

President's reception (June 20th), Cathedral reception, Postgraduate Disco (June 21st), and more social events.

Tours

Trips and social activities in the low estuaries (Rías Baixas). Enjoy typical Galician food and wines.

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