Spain
Castile and León
León
Bierzo
Villafranca Del Bierzo
Puerta del Perdón Church of Santiago
Spain
Castile and León
León
Bierzo
Villafranca Del Bierzo
Puerta del Perdón Church of Santiago
Mountain Biking Highlight
Recommended by 11 mountain bikers
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Reserva de la Biosfera de los Ancares Leoneses
Location: Villafranca Del Bierzo, Bierzo, León, Castile and León, Spain
During the Holy Years, the Puerta del Perdón is opened to allow pilgrims arriving in Santiago to obtain a plenary indulgence, which is a forgiveness of sins granted by the Catholic Church. Pilgrims who pass through this gate and meet certain requirements can receive this special indulgence.
June 2, 2023
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