The 7 Hidden Gems of the Camino de Invierno

On the lesser-known Camino de Invierno, hidden treasures await around every bend. Far from the well-trodden paths of the more famous Camino routes, this trail weaves through the heart of Spain’s stunning landscapes and rich history. Pilgrims discover find its obvious delights — but there are hidden gems that sparkle unseen. From the vibrant street murals of Quiroga to the serene Church of Our Lady of Fatima in A Rua, join me as we uncover the hidden wonders of this enchanting route. These gems, nestled in the quieter corners of Northern Spain, offer a glimpse into the soul of the country, its people, and its past.

Let’s explore each of these treasures, revealing the unique charm and history that make the Camino de Invierno a path of unexpected delights and profound discovery. Let’s take the road less traveled and uncover the hidden gems of the Camino de Invierno together.

Street Art of Quiroga

Quiroga, a town wedged in the valley of the Sil, surprises with its vibrant street art. These murals, splashed across old stone walls, weave a tapestry of modern expression against the backdrop of historic charm. As we walked into town and then out…