ilab.org— A priceless 12th-century illustrated manuscript containing what has been described as Europe's first travel guide has been stolen from...
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“It’s like stealing the US Constitution”, a Spanish newspaper wrote. The Codex Calixtinus has been stolen from the cathedral in Santiago de Compostela. The priceless 12th century illuminated manuscript is regarded as Europe's first travel guide. A press review
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“It’s like stealing the US Constitution”, a Spanish newspaper wrote. The Codex Calixtinus has been stolen from the cathedral in Santiago de Compostela. The priceless 12th century illuminated manuscript is regarded as Europe's first travel guide. A press review