Casa Botines Gaudí Museum – Plaza del Grano loop from Catedral de León

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Casa Botines Gaudí Museum – Plaza del Grano loop from Catedral de León

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Casa Botines Gaudí Museum – Plaza del Grano loop from Catedral de León

02:56

11.2km

80m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Waypoints

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Parking

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682 m

Pilgrim Monument at the Junction of Camino Francés and Camino de San Salvador

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The Camino Francés and the Camino de San Salvador are two historical routes of the Camino de Santiago that have a special connection with the city of León. Both paths …

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2.01 km

Plaza de Santo Domingo Fountain, León

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The Plaza de Santo Domingo is the heart of the city, a wide roundabout around which the social, commercial and historical life of León revolves. Emerged in 1904 during the …

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2.38 km

León Cathedral

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Without a doubt, the Cathedral is the emblem of the city and its history begins in the 10th century. On top of the old baths and public buildings that the …

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5.25 km

Casa Botines Gaudí Museum

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This building in León, known as "Casa Botines," takes us back to the late 19th century. Designed by the still-famous and esteemed architect Antoni Gaudi (1852-1926), it was originally conceived …

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5.30 km

San Marcelo Square and the Lion Sculpture

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EL LEÓN DE SALEAL:
We go back to Roman times to understand part of the theme of this sculpture. Cloacina, in Roman mythology, was the goddess who ruled over the …

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8.13 km

Elderly Man and Shell Mural

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A very beautifully designed driveway.

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8.56 km

Dominated by the Romanesque apses of the church where this Virgin is venerated, this square is one of the most original and beautiful squares in old León and one of the most attractive and picturesque at night.

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11.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.48 km

4.27 km

1.87 km

358 m

225 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.39 km

2.65 km

1.09 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 2 November

13°C

1°C

17 %

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Comments

September 14, 2024,🇪🇦 Léon

Today was Saturday, but until midday it felt like a Sunday, the city center only started to come alive at midday.
Yesterday we took our time at the Catedral de Santa Maria de Léon.
Today we are visiting the monastery of San Marcos, where there is a 4-star hotel on the left and the Museo Leon on the right.
This …

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July 10, 2024,León ist eine beeindruckende Stadt 🥰

Discovered by chance Rain has been forecast for our destination via Verde de los Osos
Tomorrow the bikes will be made ready.
Osos will have to wait 😉

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August 2, 2024,Leon 🇪🇸 City walk

Visiting the cathedral is worth the entrance fee, but pilgrims are charged the same entrance fee as everyone else. It is immediately apparent that the cathedral has been turned into a money machine. It is more of a tourist attraction. The photos show this too: groups and "typical hand gestures" by cell phone photographers. And the pilgrim stamp is then …

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September 8, 2024,Leon - Stadtrundgang

The "Royal City of Leon" is a city well worth seeing with very interesting buildings. One of the largest is of course the mighty Cathedral of Santa Maria de la Regla, with two towers of unequal height. The special thing about the cathedral are the 125 stained glass windows, most of which date back to the Middle Ages. A brightly …

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June 13, 2025,Leon 🇪🇸

Leon lies at an altitude of 837 meters in the southern foothills of the Babia y Luna National Park. In the Middle Ages, it was the capital of the Kingdom of Leon, an important precursor to the Spanish state.

Today, Leon is a modern and vibrant city with 122,000 inhabitants. The cathedral, the Plaza Mayor, and the many small parks …

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