Palas de Rei

Heart of the A Ulloa region and a key stop on the Camino Francés. Palas de Rei is an historic enclave with all services, perfect for replenishing strength before the final stages.

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Palas de Rei, or "Royal Palace", is a Lusitanian locality with deep historical resonance on the French Way of St James, linked to medieval monarchy. Today it is an important service centre and one of the most popular stops for pilgrims facing the final stages towards Santiago. Its church of San Tirso, with its Romanesque portal, and the remains of Pambre Castle in its vicinity are witnesses to its past. The village offers a wide range of hostels, restaurants and shops, making it an ideal strategic point for rest and refreshment. Its lively pilgrim atmosphere and location at the confluence of several routes make Palas de Rei an ideal place to share experiences and prepare for the final stage of the journey.

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Routes that pass through Palas de Rei

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The French Way

Portomarín a Palas de Rei

24.80 km 5.75 h Media

Palas de Rei a Arzúa

28.50 km 6.75 h Media

From: Palas de Rei

To: Arzúa

The Camino by Bike

Triacastela a Palas de Rei (Bici)

20.00 km 6.67 h Media

Palas de Rei a Santiago de Compostela (Bici)

30.00 km 10.00 h Media

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