Camino de Santiago is a place of many mysterious names some of which are Road to Santiago, St. James's Path, Way of St. James, and Route of Santiago de Compostela among many others. It is situated in the northwestern area of Spain, where the saint is buried. This area is popular for its ethereal and spiritual quality, people visit this serene area for the growth of their spirit. Many Christians make a pilgrimage each year from the starting point on foot or by horseback as a spiritual retreat.