The French Way of Saint James - Hospital de Órbigo
Province of Leon
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It is almost united to Puente de Órbigo, this town is named such as the hospital premises to the care of the pilgrims which once was built by the Knights Hospitaller of St. John. This location is way point of the Cañada Real de la Plata, which connects Extremadura glens to the Leon mountains of Bahia.
Moreover, in this village you can find: the Passo Honroso Bridge and the Church of San Juan Bautista.
What to see?
Paso Honroso BridgeMore informationEl Paso honorable bridge, located in the town of Hospital de Orbigo in Leon, is one of the longest bridges of The Way of Saint James that crosses the Orbigo River. It has 20 arch shaped spans of different...
