Pontevedra - Codex

For centuries, the routes described in the Codex Pontevedra fell into obscurity. However, in recent years, there has been a massive resurgence of interest in the "Celtic Camino." Modern pilgrims from Ireland and the UK are using the Codex as historical justification to walk the or the Portuguese Coastal Way .

Codex Pontevedra (Códice de Pontevedra) codex pontevedra

Late 13th – early 14th century (c. 1280–1320) For centuries, the routes described in the Codex

The manuscript describes the construction of the church (built by the powerful Gago family) as a monument to protect the pilgrims arriving from the Atlantic, emphasizing the safety and hospitality required for those traveling the maritime routes. in recent years