50 points and ! santiago de compostela historical online 1. why is this city popular in the christian world? it is popular because the people in medevil times infulenced them 2. what does the word “santiago” mean? fiestas 1. what event is celebrated in the spring with impressive processions? 2. describe the festival of the apostle.

It is popular because it is the biblical burial site of the Apostle St. James Santiago derives from the name Jacob which was Hebrew.Festival of Apostle which is one of the most popular festivals.Pilgrims often go to this festival as well as Galicians. There are firework shows and as well as traditional music. It was a really great place. Hope this helps

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