Camino de Santiago
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El Camino de Santiago
Cover Photos: Autor: Peter Andren
Tourism, Society and Visual Culture TSM11109
Rory MacLellan Assessment 2 Student No. 40113810 Word Count: 3,488
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Your own way
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Table of Contents
1. Appraisal of the impact of the development of tourism, over a period of time, on El Camino de Santiago. 2. References. 3. Appendices: 3.1. Appendix 1: Historical Overview. 3.2. Appendix 2: Overview of the main authors that examined the relationship between pilgrimage and tourism. 3.3. Appendix 3: Collage Images.
Image 1: Map of ways leading to Santiago de Compostela. Image 2: Codex Calixtinus, visual representations of St. James and medieval pilgrims to Santiago de Compostela. Image 3: The Scallop shell as a visual element of El Camino de Santiago 's culture. Image 4: A conceptual Framework of the Study of Authenticity. Image 5: Different Marketing Strategies promoting El Camino. Image 6: Photos from tourists contributing to the formation and dissemination of El Camino 's image. Image 7: Some souvenirs available in El Camino de Santiago. Image 8: 'Compostela ' and Pilgrim 's passport. Sample of stamps. Image 9: Promotional images from the film 'The Way '. Image 10: The five-stage stylized of El Camino de Santiago. Image 11: Example of negative impacts on host communities due to the tourist influx. Image 12: Example of how some business made themselves visible to tourists walking El Camino.
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The Way of Saint James, namely El Camino de Santiago (from now El Camino), is one of the oldest religious pilgrimage routes in Europe (Morpeth, 2007). In fact, the adoration of St. James in Spain began when the remains of the Apostle were supposedly found in Galicia and buried in Santiago de Compostela; and so the site became a holy shrine that attracted around 500,000 pilgrims a year in the Middle Ages (Murray & Graham,1997). However, during the past fifty years, El Camino has
El Camino de Santiago
Cover Photos: Autor: Peter Andren
Tourism, Society and Visual Culture TSM11109
Rory MacLellan Assessment 2 Student No. 40113810 Word Count: 3,488
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40113810
Your own way
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40113810
Table of Contents
1. Appraisal of the impact of the development of tourism, over a period of time, on El Camino de Santiago. 2. References. 3. Appendices: 3.1. Appendix 1: Historical Overview. 3.2. Appendix 2: Overview of the main authors that examined the relationship between pilgrimage and tourism. 3.3. Appendix 3: Collage Images.
Image 1: Map of ways leading to Santiago de Compostela. Image 2: Codex Calixtinus, visual representations of St. James and medieval pilgrims to Santiago de Compostela. Image 3: The Scallop shell as a visual element of El Camino de Santiago 's culture. Image 4: A conceptual Framework of the Study of Authenticity. Image 5: Different Marketing Strategies promoting El Camino. Image 6: Photos from tourists contributing to the formation and dissemination of El Camino 's image. Image 7: Some souvenirs available in El Camino de Santiago. Image 8: 'Compostela ' and Pilgrim 's passport. Sample of stamps. Image 9: Promotional images from the film 'The Way '. Image 10: The five-stage stylized of El Camino de Santiago. Image 11: Example of negative impacts on host communities due to the tourist influx. Image 12: Example of how some business made themselves visible to tourists walking El Camino.
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The Way of Saint James, namely El Camino de Santiago (from now El Camino), is one of the oldest religious pilgrimage routes in Europe (Morpeth, 2007). In fact, the adoration of St. James in Spain began when the remains of the Apostle were supposedly found in Galicia and buried in Santiago de Compostela; and so the site became a holy shrine that attracted around 500,000 pilgrims a year in the Middle Ages (Murray & Graham,1997). However, during the past fifty years, El Camino has
References: and Appendices (included in the written and material copy submitted in 1/53) Page 12