{"id":11624,"date":"2024-02-16T20:07:20","date_gmt":"2024-02-16T19:07:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/caminodesantiagofrances.com\/en\/?page_id=11624"},"modified":"2025-05-16T22:55:14","modified_gmt":"2025-05-16T20:55:14","slug":"la-virgen-del-camino","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/caminodesantiagofrances.com\/en\/leon-province\/la-virgen-del-camino\/","title":{"rendered":"La Virgen del Camino"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-geodirectory-geodir-widget-map\"><div class=\"geodir-wgt-map bsui sdel-562caa0f\" ><!--START geodir-map-wrap-->\n<div class=\"geodir-map-wrap geodir-directory-map-wrap 100 425px overflow-hidden\">\n\t<div id=\"catcher_gd_map_canvas_directory\"><\/div>\n\t<!--START stick_trigger_container-->\n\t<div class=\"stick_trigger_container bsui\">\n\t\t<div class=\"trigger_sticky triggeroff_sticky mt-n5 btn btn-secondary me-n2 me-n2 c-pointer\" style=\"display: none;\">\n\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-map-marked-alt\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<!--end of stick trigger container-->\n\t\t<div class=\"geodir_map_container gd_map_canvas_directory bsui position-relative mw-100\"\n\t\t     id=\"sticky_map_gd_map_canvas_directory\"\n\t\t     style=\"width:100%;min-height:425px;\">\n\t\t\t<!--END map_background-->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"map_background\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"top_banner_section_in clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gd_map_canvas_directory_TopLeft TopLeft position-absolute bg-white text-muted rounded-sm rounded-1 shadow-sm m-2 px-1 py-1 h5 c-pointer\" style=\"z-index: 3;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"triggermap\" id=\"gd_map_canvas_directory_triggermap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-expand-arrows-alt fa-fw fa-width-fixed\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-compress-arrows-alt fa-fw fa-width-fixed d-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gd_map_canvas_directory_TopRight TopRight\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"gd_map_canvas_directory_wrapper\" class=\"main_map_wrapper\" style=\"height:425px;width:100%;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"iprelative position-relative\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"gd_map_canvas_directory\" class=\"geodir-map-canvas\" data-map-type=\"directory\" data-map-canvas=\"gd_map_canvas_directory\" style=\"height:425px;width:100%;z-index: 0;\" ><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"gd_map_canvas_directory_loading_div\" class=\"loading_div overlay overlay-black position-absolute row m-0\" style=\"height:425px;width:100%;top:0;z-index: 2;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spinner-border mx-auto align-self-center text-white\" role=\"status\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"visually-hidden\">Loading&#8230;<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"gd_map_canvas_directory_map_nofound\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t     class=\"advmap_nofound position-absolute row m-0 z-index-1\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t     style=\"display:none;transform: translate(-50%, -50%);top:50%;left:50%;opacity: .85;pointer-events: none;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"alert alert-info text-center mx-auto align-self-center shadow-lg mb-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='h3 alert-heading'>No Records Found<\/div><p> Sorry, no records were found. 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class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>La Virgen del Camino<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>La Virgen del Camino<\/strong> is a Spanish town that forms part of the municipality of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/caminodesantiagofrances.com\/en\/leon-province\/valverde-de-la-virgen\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/caminodesantiagofrances.com\/en\/leon-province\/valverde-de-la-virgen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Valverde de la Virgen<\/a><\/strong>, located in the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/caminodesantiagofrances.com\/en\/leon-province\/leon\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"11614\">Provincia de Le\u00f3n<\/a><\/strong>, just a few kilometres from the city of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/caminodesantiagofrances.com\/en\/leon-province\/leon\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"11614\" rel=\"noreferrer 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Compostela<\/a><\/strong>. 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Virgen del Camino Parroquia Nuestra Se\u00f1ora del Camino En la Provincia de Le\u00f3n, en la<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"card-footer p-2  \"><div class='d-flex justify-content-between align-items-center flex-wrap'><div><\/div><div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"col mb-4 geodir-post post-12625 gd_place type-gd_place status-publish has-post-thumbnail gd-post-pkg-1\" data-post-id=\"12625\">\n\t\t<div class=\"card h-100 p-0 m-0 mw-100  \">\n\t<div class=\"card p-0 mw-100 h-100 \"><div class=\"card-img-top overflow-hidden position-relative  \"><span class=\"bsui gd-badge-meta\"><a href=\"https:\/\/caminodesantiagofrances.com\/en\/lo\/categoria\/basilica\/\" class=\"gd-badge border-0 badge ab-bottom-left ms-1\" data-id=\"12625\" data-badge=\"default_category\" data-badge-condition=\"is_not_empty\" style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.5);border-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.5);color:#ffffff;\">Bas\u00edlica<\/a>\n<\/span><div class=\"geodir_post_meta 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h5 \"><a href=\"https:\/\/caminodesantiagofrances.com\/en\/lo\/basilica-de-la-virgen-del-camino\/\" class=\"\" title=\"View: Bas\u00edlica de la Virgen del Camino\">Bas\u00edlica de la Virgen del Camino<\/a><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"geodir-post-content-container bsui sdel-1e477937\" ><div class=\"geodir_post_meta  text-justify pb-1 position-relative geodir-field-post_content\" >Bas\u00edlica Menor y Real Santuario\u200b de la Virgen del Camino La Bas\u00edlica Menor y Real Santuario de la Virgen del<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"card-footer p-2  \"><div class='d-flex justify-content-between align-items-center flex-wrap'><div><\/div><div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Services for pilgrims in La Virgen del Camino<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>La Virgen del Camino<\/strong> has a wide range of services that make the stay of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/caminodesantiagofrances.com\/en\/peregrinos\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"5880\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">pilgrims<\/a><\/strong> easier:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Pilgrim information<\/strong>: Information and orientation points.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>ATM<\/strong>: Cash available.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Medical assistance and pharmacy<\/strong>: Healthcare and medication.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Repair workshop<\/strong>: Services for bicycles and equipment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Shops<\/strong>: Grocery store, butcher and bakery for supplies.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Restaurants and bars<\/strong>: Dining options for all tastes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Origin and Legend of the Apparition<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to tradition, on 2 July 1505, the <strong>Virgin Mary<\/strong> appeared to <strong>shepherd Alvar Sim\u00f3n Fern\u00e1ndez<\/strong> at a place known as El Humilladero. The Virgin instructed him to inform the bishop and to have a temple built in her honour at that site. This event marked the beginning of a devotion that has endured for more than five centuries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Historical and Architectural Development of La Virgen del Camino<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The first hermitage dedicated to the Virgen del Camino was built between 1514 and 1516. Later, in 1644, a larger church was built which stood until the mid-20th century.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">The Present-Day Basilica<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The need to accommodate a growing number of pilgrims led to the construction of the present-day basilica between 1957 and 1961, under the direction of Dominican architect Francisco Coello de Portugal. This temple stands out for its modern style and for the bronze sculptures by artist Josep Maria Subirachs that adorn its fa\u00e7ade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Religious and Cultural Significance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">La Virgen del Camino was declared principal patroness of the Le\u00f3n Region in 1914. In 1930, the image was canonically crowned, and in 2009, the temple received the title of Minor Basilica from Pope Benedict XVI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">The Image of the Virgin<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The carving of the Virgen del Camino depicts a Sorrowful Virgin holding her dead Son. This polychrome wooden image dates from the early 16th century and is characterised by the expression of deep sorrow on Mary\u2019s face.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Festivities of La Virgen del Camino<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Every 15 September the feast of the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/caminodesantiagofrances.com\/en\/saints\/our-lady-of-the-way\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"8954\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Virgen del Camino<\/a><\/strong> is celebrated, with a pilgrimage (romer\u00eda) that draws numerous worshippers. In addition, on 5 October <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/caminodesantiagofrances.com\/en\/saints\/saint-froilan\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"8430\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">San Froil\u00e1n<\/a><\/strong>, patron saint of the town, is commemorated with various religious and cultural activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">La Virgen del Camino<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>La Virgen del Camino<\/strong> is a place of profound Marian devotion and a living testimony to faith and tradition in the Le\u00f3n region. Its history, architecture and significance on the Camino de Santiago make it a must-visit place for believers and lovers of cultural heritage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>Country<\/th><td colspan=\"2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Bandera_de_Espa%C3%B1a.svg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a> Spain<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Autonomous community<\/th><td colspan=\"2\">Castile and Le\u00f3n<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Province<\/th><td colspan=\"2\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/caminodesantiagofrances.com\/en\/leon-province\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"6006\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Provincia de Le\u00f3n<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Comarca<\/th><td colspan=\"2\">Tierra de Le\u00f3n<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Judicial district<\/th><td colspan=\"2\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/caminodesantiagofrances.com\/en\/leon-province\/leon\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"11614\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Le\u00f3n<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Municipality<\/th><td colspan=\"2\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/caminodesantiagofrances.com\/en\/leon-province\/valverde-de-la-virgen\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"11631\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Valverde de la Virgen<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Location<\/th><td colspan=\"2\">42\u00b034\u203252\u2033N 5\u00b038\u203224\u2033W<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Elevation<\/th><td colspan=\"2\">920&nbsp;m<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Population<\/th><td colspan=\"2\">5023 inh. (INE 2020)<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Demonym<\/th><td colspan=\"2\">vircaminense, virginiano\/a<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Postal code<\/th><td colspan=\"2\">24198<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Dialling code<\/th><td colspan=\"2\">987<\/td><\/tr><tr><th><a href=\"https:\/\/es.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Santo_patr%C3%B3n\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Patron saint<\/a><\/th><td colspan=\"2\">San Froil\u00e1n (5 October)<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Patroness<\/th><td colspan=\"2\">Nuestra Se\u00f1ora del Camino (15 September)<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Website<\/th><td colspan=\"2\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavirgendelcamino.info\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.lavirgendelcamino.info\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.lavirgendelcamino.info<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>La Virgen del Camino La Virgen del Camino is a Spanish town that forms part of the municipality of Valverde de la Virgen, located in the Provincia de Le\u00f3n, just a few kilometres from the city of Le\u00f3n. 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