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Awakening the senses: sensescapes’ mapping and smart surveys on Saint James Way Cover

Awakening the senses: sensescapes’ mapping and smart surveys on Saint James Way

Open Access
|Apr 2026

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Figure 1.

Layout of the App SantiagoAPP Source: own elaboration

Figure 2.

Screenshot of the web application showing the main facilities located near the Way of Saint James in the Barcelos municipality Source: own elaboration

Figure 3.

Main sensescapes on the Way of Saint James in the Barcelos municipality Source: own elaboration

Figure 4.

Screenshot of the web application showing the main characteristics of the senses surrounding the Way of Saint James in the Barcelos municipality Source: own elaboration

Figure 5.

Screenshot of the dashboard layout of the Way of Saint James in the Barcelos municipality Source: own elaboration

Figure 6.

Geospatial distribution of the hottest areas, by predominant sense, in the part of the Way of Saint James located in the Municipality of Barcelos Source: own elaboration

Figure 7.

Photos of different pavement contexts of the Way of Saint James in the Barcelos municipality that affect the sense of touch Source: own elaboration

Figure 8.

Photos of different landscape contexts of the Way of Saint James in the Barcelos municipality that affect the senses of hearing and sight Source: own elaboration

Categories introduced in the smart survey

1: Context2: Facility3: Five Senses
Date and TimeCoffee shopVisionForest
Atmospheric conditionsRestaurantAgriculture
PhotographsSupermarketBucolic Landscape
AccommodationScattered Houses
PharmacyConcentrated Houses
ChurchBuilt environment
ChapelOlfactionAtmospheric pollution
Wayside shrineScent of flora elements
Stone CrossSmell of animal waste
Picnic parkFood smells
Fountain: potableSoundVehicle noises
non-potablePet sounds
without informationSounds of birds or other wild animal
BathroomSound of running Water
Rubbish binPeople talking
Information signsPilgrims socializing
Silence
GustationFood and supermarket (coffee, wine, juice, pastry, typical gastronomy, fast food)
Tactile perceptionDirt road
Footpath
Asphalt
Water
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/mgrsd-2025-0043 | Journal eISSN: 2084-6118 | Journal ISSN: 0867-6046
Language: English
Submitted on: May 12, 2025
Accepted on: Jul 11, 2025
Published on: Apr 16, 2026
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2026 Vitor Ribeiro, Paula Remoaldo, José Cadima Ribeiro, Cátia Faria, published by Faculty of Geography and Regional Studies, University of Warsaw
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

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