Saturday, 13 October 2012

DAY 7 : SPAIN : ESTELLA to LOS ARCOS - 21 kms - 6 hours

Distance walked so far in France and Spain : 889.5 kms

Weather today : sunny and cool, max 18o

Vino tinto on tap
 
Spectacular views
 
Villamayor de Monjardin (650m)
12th century St Andres Church
 
Grapevines, fallow fields, mountains
 
 
Long and winding road to Los Arcos.
Many pelegrinos on the camino.
 
Hay piled high for the winter months.


Our albergue. Very comfortable and
even provide a washing service.
 
Out of our window
 
Plaza de Santa Maria - restaurants and bars in church square.
Church of Santa Maris de los Arcos (X11 century)
 
A very pleasant day's walk along dry, pebbled tracks, in cool conditions. Several interesting towns along the way to stop for rests and cafe con leches.
 
 
M&M
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1 comment:

Nick and Wendy said...

Good to see a public red wine fountain! It's about time. Wonder how one would go in Kingston... All the best for more sober walking even though temptation is all around you!