EL CAMINO DE SANTIAGO


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MAIN SITES OF INTEREST ON THE WAY OF ST. JAMES: ‘THE FRENCH WAY’

0 CEBREIRO Pallozas: thatched stone huts.
Santa María la Real del Cebreiro, pre-Romanesque church from the 9th and 10th centuries.
HOSPITAL DA CONDESA Church restored in 1963.
TRIACASTELA Parish church, with a Romanesque apse, built in the St. James tradition.
SAMOS Monasterio de Samos, from the 6th century, with many Baroque modifications.
SARRIA 14th century fortress, with only one of the original turrets remaining.
Monasterio de La Magdalena.
El Salvador Parish Church, 6th century Romanesque church.
Mercedarian monastery.
BARBADELO Iglesia de Santiago, Romanesque, built in the second half of the 12th century.
MIRALLOS 12th century, Romanesque church.
PORTOMARIN Iglesia de San Nicolás, a church-fortress from the second half of the 12th century.
Iglesia de San Pedro, Romanesque facade built in 1182.
Palacio de Berbetoros,17th century.
PALAS DE REI Iglesia de Vilar de Donas, Romanesque, 12th century church with 14th century murals. In 1184, the Knights of the Military Order of Santiago established themselves here.
Castillo de Pambre, one of the best preserved fortresses in Galicia, 14th century.
LEBOREIRO Santa María Church, Romanesque, 12th century.
MELIDE Santa María Church, Romanesque, 12th century.
San Pedro Church, Romanesque facade.
Stone cross, next to Santa María Church, perhaps the oldest in Galicia.
SOBRADO Sobrado de los Monjes, 10th century Cistercian monastery.
ARZUA Iglesia de la Magdalena, once the church of the Augustinian monastery.