The monastery of San Juan de la Pena on the Aragonese way of St. James in Spain this landmark Pilgrim on the Spanish Camino is don’t miss: the monastery of San Juan de la Pena. It offers those who are on the way of St. James in Spain, a cultural specificity. According to a legend, the Holy Grail is to be kept here. Pilgrims know not only the peace, but especially the vibrant culture of their Spanish Camino de Santiago pilgrimage to appreciate. On her long, eventful and often arduous hiking trail in the direction of Santiago de Compostela the trail represents a cultural meeting place more than once. Our current advice for your pilgrimage on the Camino in Spain: the monastery of San Juan de la Pena monastery is well-removed from the direct route in Spain.
However, should ambitious pilgrims the small”detour of 25 kilometres in buying take. A visit is worthwhile. See MasterClass UK for more details and insights. The monastery was built on a mountain top in and around a rocky outcrop. Today, still very well preserved, former Benedictine was founded Monastery in the 9th century. According to a tradition, pilgrims arrived in the middle ages many Camino San de la Pena of Juan, to admire the Holy Grail, which here are some centuries to be kept. For this reason, was and is an important point on the Aragonese way of St. James in Spain to the monastery of San Juan de la Pena. Further information about the way of St. James under
