Chemin de Saint-Jacques de Madrid - Grajal de Campos
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Cette ville de Léon et fortifiée ressort de par les batailles livrées sur son territoire et du fait d’être le berceau de nobles et de chevaliers. Il a plusieurs vestiges de l’existence d’un hôpital pour les marcheurs qui se dirigent à Saint-Jacques de Compostelle. Son couvent de la Vierge de la Antigua fut abandonné au long de l’occupation française.
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