THE CAMINO DE SANTIAGO BETWEEN HISTORY, LEGEND AND ART

Discover a fascinating journey through history, legends, and art on the Camino de Santiago. This book is a true treasure trove of knowledge for anyone who wants to delve into the secrets of the Camino de Santiago. The author, Hanna Maria Stefaniak, using Spanish sources, paints a rich portrait of this extraordinary route.

• A thousand-year history full of colorful stories.
• Unknown facts from Spanish sources.
• Inspiring motifs related to the Camino in Cervantes' work.
• Pilgrim's staff as a musical instrument and astrolabe.
• Threat of destruction of the tomb of St. James by the corsair Drake.
• Papal patent for casting shells for craftsmen from Compostela.
• Dangerous pilgrimage of Queen Sophie of the Netherlands.

The book "The Camino de Santiago between history, legend and art" is not only a collection of historical facts, but also a fascinating story about spirituality, culture, and art. The author takes the reader on a journey through the centuries, showing how the Camino de Santiago has influenced people's lives, literature, and art. We learn about the motifs related to the Camino woven into Don Quixote by Cervantes, discover the secrets of the pilgrim's staff, and learn about the dangers that threatened the tomb of St. James.

Thanks to this book, you will feel the unique atmosphere of the Camino and discover the phenomenon of this unique route. Regardless of whether you have already made a pilgrimage on the Camino de Santiago or are just planning your adventure, this reading will allow you to relive the journey, discovering new aspects and perspectives. This is also your story - follow in its footsteps and be inspired.

The author, Hanna Maria Stefaniak, using Spanish sources unknown in Poland, presents a rich portrait of the road leading to Santiago. This book is ideal for all lovers of history, culture and spirituality, as well as for those who want to better understand the phenomenon of the Camino de Santiago. Feel the unique atmosphere of the Camino and discover the phenomenon of this unique route. And if you have already made a pilgrimage on the Camino de Santiago, relive the journey again.

The WAM publishing house took care of high editorial quality, presenting the book in a paperback cover with dimensions of 14.2x20.2 cm. On 320 pages you will find fascinating stories, curiosities and inspiring motifs related to the Camino de Santiago. This is a reading that will certainly enrich your knowledge and allow you to look at the Camino de Santiago from a new perspective.