Castrojeriz

Historic burgalese village dominated by its imposing ruined castle. Castrojeriz is a monumental landmark on the French Way, with a rich heritage and an unmistakable silhouette on the meseta.

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Castrojeriz rises on the Burgalese tableland as an unmistakable milestone of the Camino Francés. Its silhouette is dominated by the ruins of a imposing 9th-century castle, which towers over a hill and offers breathtaking panoramic views. The village, of Roman origin, stretches out at its feet along a long pilgrim's road, flanked by a rich heritage. Notable are the Collegiate Church of Our Lady of the Apple, a fortress-like temple, and the church of Santo Domingo, with its sacred art museum. For the pilgrim, Castrojeriz is a stop of great historical and visual impact. It offers all necessary services and an atmosphere that transports you to the Middle Ages, making it the perfect place to rest and explore one of the most monumental outposts on the Jacobean route in Castile.

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The French Way

Hornillos del Camino a Castrojeriz

21.00 km 6.00 h Media

Castrojeriz a Frómista

25.20 km 6.00 h Baja

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