Camino Primitivo
The Primitive Way (Spanish: Camino Primitivo) is one of the paths of the Camino de Santiago. It begins in the old Asturian capital of Oviedo and runs west to Lugo and then south to Santiago de Compostela joining the more popular French Way in Melide for the last two hiking days. According to the Confraternity of St James, the Camino Primitivo is approximately 320 km (199 miles) in length.
| The Primitive Way | |
|---|---|
| Native name Spanish: Camino Primitivo | |
| Type | Pilgrims' way |
| Location | From Oviedo to Lugo to Santiago de Compostella |
UNESCO World Heritage Site | |
| Type | Cultural |
| Criteria | ii, iv, vi |
| Designated | 1993 (17th session) |
| Part of | Routes of Santiago de Compostela: Camino Francés and Routes of Northern Spain |
| Reference no. | 669bis-001 |
| Region | Europe and North America |
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