157K views · 6.6K reactions | Swinging censer at Santiago de Compostela Cathedral in Spain—which has a capacity of 1,200 people. The cathedral has used it since the 11th century. Its size necessitates the use of a rope and pulley system. | + CATHOLIC DAILY + | Facebook

Scenes from the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela #caminodesantiago #santiagodecompostela #spaintravel #history | Pondering Adventurer

The Altar in the Cathedral of Santiago in Santiago de Compostela, Spain. #santiagodecompostela #spain #cathedralofsantiago #caminodesantiago #history #Architecture | Pondering Adventurer

The great Altar of the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela. This Cathedral in northwestern Spain is said to be the final resting place for Saint James the Apostle. Every year hundreds of thousands of pilgrims take on the Camino de Santiago in which they take one of several walking routes all leading to this Cathedral to pay respects to Saint James. Here at the Baroque style high altar, a stone seated Saint James is surrounded by angels. Santiago de Compostela, Spain. #santiagodecompostela #camin