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Logrono to Navarette - At the entrance of Navarette we encounter the ruins of the medieval monastery of the Oder of San Juan de Acre, founded in the 12th century to look after pilgrims on the way. The carved entrance port has been re-sited as the gate to the cementary at the end of the town.

Logrono to Redecilla del Camino - Day 12-16 (282km)

June 5th 2009
I have been walking for several days since I last wrote. Have enjoyed wonderful mild weather and met so many lovely people along the the trail as well as so many helpfull and gentle locals from people stopping to chat from the fiels to any one you for assistance or directions. A highlight was meeting Felicias Daughter Maria, a lady who welcomed pilgrims for over 20 years just before entering ent ... read more

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Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... ... read more

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