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<p>[QUOTE="Debora, post: 4517688, member: 1476"]The scallop shell is the symbol of St. James who is believed by some to be buried in Santiago de Compostela. (Santiago means St. James in Spanish.) One of the great Medieval pilgrimage sites -- along with Rome and Jerusalem. Those who make the pilgrimage to Santiago are entitled to wear/display the scallop shell.</p><p><br /></p><p>Debora[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Debora, post: 4517688, member: 1476"]The scallop shell is the symbol of St. James who is believed by some to be buried in Santiago de Compostela. (Santiago means St. James in Spanish.) One of the great Medieval pilgrimage sites -- along with Rome and Jerusalem. Those who make the pilgrimage to Santiago are entitled to wear/display the scallop shell. Debora[/QUOTE]
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