Seville already has a monolith: Kilometer 1,006 of the Camino de Santiago in Seville already has its identification sign on Avenida de la Constitución, next to the magnolia tree of the Cathedral, where a monolith has been inaugurated to indicate the little more than a thousand kilometers that remain from this central enclave to the A Coruña cathedral, where the apostle's remains rest. And it is part of one of the routes of the Vía de la Plata, the Jacobean itinerary that crosses Spain from south to north across the Iberian Peninsula.
An act that was carried out by the president of the Junta of Andalusia, Juanma Moreno and his Galician counterpart, Alfonso Rueda, after his visit to the San Telmo Palace, headquarters of the Presidency of the Andalusian Government, on the occasion of a meeting between both communities. The initiative to place this indicative sign, which was also attended by the mayor of Seville, Jose Luis Sanz, part of the Association of Friends of the Camino de Sevilla-Vía de la Plata of Seville in collaboration with the City hall hispalense.
An entity founded in 1992 to «"support" historical activities, work and research, social and cultural related to the Camino de Santiago and, especially, those dedicated to the updating and revitalization of this historic path.
It is also a symbol similar to the one that was placed in 2021 in the vicinity of the Monastery of San Isidoro del Campo, in the Sevillian municipality of Santiponce, as it is also the beginning of one of the official routes to the apostle's tomb, within the framework of the First Andalusia-Galicia Meeting in which Juanma Moreno and who was president of the Xunta at that time, Alberto Núñez Feijóo.
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