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The fortified house of Melgar de Yuso is a historic building located in the town of Melgar de Yuso, in the province of Palencia, Castile and León. This building dates back to the 14th century and originally belonged to the Order of Santiago. The façade of the palace, which is now a private residence, is notable for its entrance defended by a machicolation supported by four corbels and flanked by two turrets. Small heraldic shields adorn both sides of the doorway. Melgar de Yuso is a town with a rich history, linked to the Camino de Santiago (Way of St. James) and boasting several interesting monuments.

The view from Alto de Mostelares is one of the most iconic and spectacular views of the Camino de Santiago in the province of Burgos. This peak is located approximately 4 km west of Castrojeriz and is famous for both its challenging climb and its panoramic views.

The Casa Fuerte dates from the 14th century. It is likely the fortress built around 1471 by Tristán de Aza, which the Chancellery of the Kings of Castile ordered his son Álvaro de Aza to demolish in 1493.

The Casa Fuerte dates from the 14th century. Its two towers flank a large burglar's lair, with a loophole in the center, protecting the entrance. Two heraldic shields appear on either side of the door. The complex is built of ashlar. It is currently in good condition and is used as a private residence.

A tough climb with 12% gradients, spectacular views of Castrojeriz and its region when you reach the top. It is highly recommended to stop and contemplate them before continuing on the path.

The Alto de Mostelares is a well-known point on the Camino Francés, located between Castrojeriz and Hornillos del Camino. It offers a beautiful view of the Meseta, the vast plain that forms an important part of the pilgrimage route. It is a popular place for pilgrims to stop and enjoy the panoramic views.

A fantastic spot to watch the sunrise as the ridgeline faces East. Be sure to leave Castrojeriz very early to get to the top in time and find a viewpoint. Climbing the hill in the dark, you'll also be likely rewarded by seeing the necklace of torches of other pilgrims winding it's way upwards ahead.

If you have the opportunity to explore this trail, you will enjoy the natural beauty and ecological richness of the area. Good hike! 🌿🚶‍♀️