
At the end of XI, Osmund, the bishop of Astorga, ordered the construction of a bridge to facilitate the pilgrims on their way to Santiago and cross the river Sil.
It was the birth of Ponferrada (Pons-Ferrata, Iron Bridge).
If you are traveling on the Camino de Santiago or are planning to do so soon, you should know that the distance separating Ponferrada from Santiago de Compostela is 206 kilometers.
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