Cámping As Cancelas, Campground near Monte do Gozo, Santiago de Compostela, Spain.
Cámping As Cancelas is a campground built on terraced levels near Monte do Gozo with 113 marked pitches ranging from 60 to 90 square meters. The grounds are surrounded by natural vegetation and trees, with sanitary facilities, a small shop, laundry services, and electric hookups available at each spot.
The site has served as a rest point along pilgrimage routes to the cathedral for centuries. Its development as a modern campground reflects the ongoing importance of this journey for travelers worldwide.
The campground sits close to Santiago de Compostela's cathedral and welcomes travelers on pilgrimage routes through Galicia. Visitors experience a meeting place where people from around the world pause, share meals, and connect over their journeys.
The site sits on a slope with good views and accommodates both caravans and tents, with ramps at sanitary facilities for better accessibility. Visitors should know that electrical supply is limited to 5 amperes, so only smaller devices can be used at the same time.
From the highest point of the campground, the cathedral towers peek through the trees, especially at sunrise. Swimming in the pool while these spires are visible in the distance creates an unusual moment that guests notice and remember.
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