An outstanding example of Cistercian architecture, it is an obligatory stop for pilgrims on their way to Compostela along the Via de la Plata
Melide is known for having the best octopus in Spain –even though the town is pretty far away from the shore.
The Archbishop's Bridge Camino Real a Guadalupe
The Archbishop’s Bridge stands out not only for its functionality, but also for its historical and strategic importance.
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When a pilgrim puts on boots, grabs a backpack and sets out to walk through mountains and fields, enjoying the hospitality of the people and meeting people of…
this temple stands on a previous Romanesque structure, which in turn was built on a former mosque
Church of San Pedro Carmen Alvarez
Church of Romanesque origin rebuilt many times in several different styles.
Memorial of Guadalupe Vali.lung - Shutterstock
Monument to the shrine of Guadalupe recalling that it was an important pilgrimage route at the time of the Catholic Monarchs
An important Spanish medieval satirical poet dedicated one of his poems to this church
This basilica is also known for its valuable ceramic decoration, dating from the 16th to the 20th century