Dueñas

Dueñas is a historic palentine village declared a Historic-Artistic Ensemble, situated in a strategic enclave on the banks of the Carrión River and the Canal of Castile. Its rich past is reflected in its monumental heritage, where notable landmarks include the imposing Church of Santa María de la Asunción, the Hospital of Santiago (now a pilgrim's hostel) and the Convent of San Agustín. For pilgrims on the Camino de Madrid or alternative routes, Dueñas is an important stopover. Its quiet streets and proximity to the Canal of Castile invite strolling and contemplation. It is a perfect place for cultural rest, enjoying the gastronomy of Cerrato and exploring one of the most charming villages in the province.