The towns
Medieval Towns
- Santo Domingo de la Calzada
Santo Domingo de la Calzada, donde el Camino se hace ciudad
Historic town in La Rioja that grew up along the Way of St. James. Founded by Saint Dominic in the 11th century to facilitate the passage of pilgrims, it preserves an exceptional medieval heritage, highlighted by its cathedral, city walls, historic center
Read more - Estella-Lizarra
An authentic trip back to the Middle Ages
The town of Estella (or Lizarra) in Navarra grew up in the eleventh century to cater to pilgrim traffic on the Camino de Santiago. To this day, it remains a crossroads of cultures and an heir to a great historical and artistic heritage.
Read more - Hondarribia
Three souls: the walled town, the fishing quarter and the natural surroundings
An invitation to forget time, stroll through the old quarter, and enjoy the bars and cafés and the hidden corners that tell the story of the town’s past.
Read more - Valencia de Alcántara
A few kilometres from the border between Spain and Portugal, to the west of the province of Cáceres, stands Valencia de Alcántara. This ancient town is an important border stronghold, famous for its many megalithic sites.
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