Landscape after Burgos |
Walking the steep descent towards Hornillos del Camino |
The view near Hornillos |
Stone houses, Calle Mayor in Hornillos del Camino |
Water fountain in Hornillos |
Iglesia de San Roman in Hornillos |
Cairn and pilgrim cross near San Bol |
Peter descending into Hontanas |
Medieval stone buildings in Hontanas |
Iglesia de la Imnaculada in Hontanas |
New inhabitants of abandoned buildings in Hontanas |
Water fountain in Hontanas |
Enjoying conversation and a refreshment after the day's walk |
Ruins of Convento de San Anton, built in the XV C, near Castrojeriz |
The "wild, dangerous dogs" on the camino |
The tree lined road to Castrojeriz |
Arriving to Castrojeriz |
Entrance to the Colegiata in Castrojeriz |
The approach to Alto de Mostelares |
The steep climb to Alto de Mostelares |
Posing at the geodesic vertex in Alto de Mostelares |
Descending from Alto de Mostelares into Puente Fitero |
Albergue San Nicolas in Puente Fitero |
The medieval bridge over the Pisuerga River |
Looking back to the Albergue and Hermita San Nicolas |
We're in Palencia!!! |
Jurisdictional roll in Palencia |
Last climb before Boadilla del Camino |
Pilgrim wash at Albergue Boadilla del Camino |
Iglesia de Santa Maria in Boadilla |
Romanic baptismal basin circa XIII C |
Gothic jurisdictional roll in Boadilla built in XV C |
Outside view of the albergue in Boadilla |
Pilgrim monument at the Boadilla del Camino albergue |
Stork nest at Iglesia de Santa Maria |
Getting ready to leave Boadilla |
Detail of the gothic jurisdictional roll |
Tree lined walk to Fromista |
Elke, Peter and Hill alongside the Canal de Castilla |
Crossing the Canal de Castilla near Fromista |
Iglesia San Martin (XI c) best example of the romanic in Spain |
Main altar of Iglesia San Martin |
Back view of Iglesia Santa Maria in Fromista |
The long, boring walk to Carrion de los Condes |
Early spring flowers along the alternative route to Carrion de los Condes |
Peaceful rest area near Villarmentero de Campos |
Romanic style Iglesia de Santa Maria la Blanca (XIII c) built by templars in Villalcazar de Sirga |
Hortensia, Peter and Cathy near Carrion de los Condes |
Photo op at the entrance to Carrion de los Condes |
Romanic church Santa Maria del Camino (XII c) in Carrion de los Condes |
The romanic brige over Rio Carrion |
Monasterio San Zoilo in Carrion de los Condes |
Dominic, Lillian and Peter at the rest area near Bustillo del Paramo |
View of the shadeless dirt way to Calzadilla de la Cueza |
Pilgrim tea garden at the medieval village of Villaoreja |
Closer view of the tea garden |
Help yourselves to hot coffee, tea, fruit ... |
Hortensia, Peter and Lillian at the Palencia marker |
Peter, Hortensia and I crossing the bridge to Hermita Virgen del Puente |
Side view of Hermita Virgen del Puente |
Plataneras in bloom in Sahagun |
Arco de San Benito in Sahagun |
Medieval bridge over Rio Cea near Sahagun |
Another tree lined walkway... sorry, but I love them! |
Sharing the camino with a shepherd and his flock |
Overtaken by sheep!! |
Last of the flock |
Hermita de Perales near Bercianos |
Modern sculpture on the way to Bercianos |
Arriving to the albergue in Bercianos |
The rack for overnight drying and airing of pilgrim boots |
Sign at the albergue in Bercianos |
Stone groundwork of the albergue in Bercianos |
Communal pilgrim dinner at the albergue in Bercianos |
The dutch hospitalero addressing the group |
Sunset in Bercianos del Camino |