Biskarreta
Biskarreta is a small village located in the Navarre region of Spain. Historically, this locality has played a significant role in the Camino de Santiago, as it was a resting point for pilgrims ... Read full notes traveling along the Camino de Frances. The village is nestled in the Pyrenees foothills, offering a picturesque setting for weary travelers. One of the key historical features of Biskarreta is the Church of San Esteban, which dates back to the 12th century. This Romanesque church has a unique wooden ceiling and houses a beautiful statue of Saint James, highlighting the village's connection to the Camino. Additionally, Biskarreta has a rich history of providing hospitality to pilgrims, with several ancient pilgrim hospitals documented in the area. Today, the village continues to offer accommodation and services to modern-day pilgrims, maintaining its centuries-old tradition of welcoming those on their spiritual journey.
