Reliegos

Facilities

  • Bar / Restaurant 👨🏼‍🍳
  • Groceries 🛒

Description

Reliegos is a small village located in the province of León, Spain. Historically, it has been an important resting point for pilgrims on the Camino de Santiago due to its strategic location between the cities of León and Sahagún. The village has a rich history dating back to the 10th century, when it was founded by Mozarabic settlers who sought refuge from the Muslim-ruled southern territories. Reliegos is known for its traditional adobe houses, which are made from a mixture of clay, straw, and water, and have been a characteristic feature of the village for centuries. The Church of San Pedro, a Romanesque building from the 12th century, is another notable landmark in the village. The church has undergone several restorations over the years, but still retains its original charm and historical significance. In the past, Reliegos played a crucial role in providing shelter and services to the pilgrims traveling on the Camino de Santiago. Today, the village continues to welcome pilgrims with its warm hospitality, offering accommodation, food, and other essential services to those on their journey to Santiago de Compostela.

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Accommodation Options

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Name Booking.com Google Phone
Albergue Vive tu Camino 8.1/10 (275) 4.1/5 (139) +34 987 31 78 37
Restaurante Albergue Gil 3.4/5 (94) +34 659 93 86 93
Albergue La Parada de Reliegos 3.7/5 (137) +34 987 31 78 80
Albergue Las Hadas 8.5/10 (839) 4.7/5 (142) +34 987 31 79 15
Albergue Municipal Don Gaiferos 3.8/5 (97) +34 658 65 68 60
La Cantina de Teddy 4.0/5 (42) +34 622 20 61 28