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Porte de Saint-Jacques

Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port

This medieval gate marks where thousands of pilgrims lace up their boots and begin the Camino de Santiago. Draped in ivy and steeped in centuries of tradition, it's the symbolic threshold between everyday life and spiritual journey.

Historic city gate
Pilgrim landmark
Rampart walk access
Symbol of pilgrimage

Tips

🚶walk the citadel ramparts above the gate
🪦interesting cemetery right next door worth exploring

Porte de Saint-Jacques

Rue de la Citadelle, 64220 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, France