산티아고 가는 길(프랑세스) #9일차

day 9 - From Nájera to Santo Domingo de la Calzada

 

First view of Azofre	A large kitchen in this refugio
A group of pilgrims having a well-earned meal	Bunk beds in the refugio
Side trip to the monasteries south of Azofre	Monastery of Yuso
Not Santiago as you might think but San Millan	Font carved from a single walnut tree
Vestibulary	with chests for each monk's clothes
Ceiling detail	Sundial at Yuso
The ancient library - Yuso is the cradle of both Castilian and Basque languages	One of the books, made of cowhide, open for inspection
Sundial from the courtyard	leaving Yuso
Sundial at Cañas - my favourite monastery and much closer to the Camino	Cloister at Cañas
Retablo of the blessed Virgin	Capitulary
Tomb of abbess	Detail
Detail	St Martin of Tours
Back in Azofre - sundial on church	Waymark outside playground
It is still raining	Wet descent
Yet another type of waymark	Wet camino
If you can identify this flower, please send an Email	Passing by Ciruvuela
Camino towards Santo Domingo de la Calzada	First refugio run by nuns - Bunks and upstairs sitting area - there was a much bigger one downstairs with a roaring log fire giving us a chance to dry some clothes
Second refugio - kitchen	Entrance with old cart
In the cloisters of the cathedral