06 May, 2025

San Bartolomé de Pinares to Ávila

Sunrise 
Novel!
 The Camino today, a steep climb along narrow rocky tracks to the highest point of the Levante.This may give you an idea of how steep it was....
The highest point of The Levante with our Italian Pilgrim friend, Antonio.
A well earned rest in Tornadizos de Ávila
And even when we arrived in Ávila, still the climb continues.......
Palacio de los  Velada
Plaza de Santa Teresa
 The Walls of Ãvila
View towards the Sierra de los Gredos
Marker to Santiago de Compostela 
Knocker!
Basilica de San Vicente
Detail from Sarcophagus to the Martyrs 
Catedral de Ávila
One of twelve lions guarding the Catedral representing the Apostles



 


Santiago de Compostela

Pilgrim Street Theatre Tarta de Santiago  Tangerine cheesecake X Marks the spot - end of the...