Espinal

Espinal is a village located at the north of the Spain, in the commune of Erro, of the autonomous Communauté of Navarre.

Aurizberri out of Basque.

Population: 263 inhabitants in 2000.

Geography

History

The borough was founded in 1269 by Teobaldo II (Thibaud II of Navarre) “so that the piles roumieux have between the two villages of Roncevaux and Viscarret, another where to collect itself, and which is as a sentinel against the attacks which often remain in these deserted places. ”

Culture and inheritance

The Pilgrimage of Compostelle

On the Camino navarro of the Pilgrimage of Saint-Jacques-to-Compostelle.
One comes from Roncevaux, the next commune is Viscarret and the church San Saturnino (Saint-Sernin),

Monk

One sees there also the Cross of iron of the district Saint-Jacob and especially the church San Bartolomé, which, to be modern, is not less very pretty in its bosky bower.

With the collar of Mezquíriz, Votive dedicated to the Virgin of the Way.

Civilians

Espinal aligns doors armoriées along its main street.

Bonds

Camino frances

Localization on the chart

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