San Martín del Camino → Astorga
Stage across the páramo ending in monumental Astorga. Pass through Hospital de Órbigo and its longest bridge on the Camino. Astorga stands out for Gaudí's Episcopal Palace and its cathedral, plus Maragato cuisine.
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Points of interest
Astorga Municipal Hostel
HostelMunicipal hostel with 156 beds in a modern building. Excellent facilities.
5-8€Astorga Chocolate Shop
RestaurantAstorga has been the chocolate capital since the 17th century. Try chocolate with mantecadas at any pastry shop.
3-6€Gaudí's Episcopal Palace (Astorga)
MonumentNeo-Gothic palace designed by Gaudí. Now the Museum of the Caminos. A must-see on the Camino Francés.
Roman Walls of Astorga
MonumentRemains of the Roman walls of Asturica Augusta, the ancient capital of the Conventus Asturum.
Astorga Cathedral
Church15th-century Gothic-Renaissance cathedral with an altarpiece by Gaspar Becerra. Cathedral Museum.
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