There are a pair of churches in town that are worthy of a peek. They are the Iglesia del Crucifijo (with a rather distinct crucifix) and the Iglesia de Santiago (with its black Santiago). The best view of the old bridge is from the new bridge.
The name of this town is rather romantically attributed to the benefactor of the bridge over the río Arga. It is a nice sentiment, but not an altogether accurate one. In fact, historians quibble over which 11th century Queen had it built. One thing is for certain, banditry continued to...
Puenta la Reina celebrates Santiago as their patron, from July 24th to July 30th. They also have a few harvest festivals in September, including one which celebrates the red peppers that are grown in the hills between here and Eunate.
The camino leaves Puente la Reina by passing over its namesake bridge. From there it turns left, crosses the main road, and follows a footpath. Shortly, it begins a short but steep ascent on slippery-when-wet terrain. It is not uncommon to find cyclists pushing their gear upwards.
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Albergue Santiago Apóstol (Puenta la Reina) Private
Paraje el Real
100 12-14€ |
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Albergue Jakue Private
Irunbidea
38 12€ Booking.com |
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Albergue Puente Private
Los Fueros, 57
36 13*€ Booking.com |
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Albergue Estrella Guía Private
Los Fueros, 34
6 15*€ |
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Albergue Amalur Private
Cerco Viejo, 3
20 11€ |
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Albergue de los Padres Reparadores Parochial
Plaza Guillermo Zicke
100 5€ |
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Ganbara Pension
Mayor, 86
Booking.com |
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Hostal Zubi XXI Hostal
Irunbidea, 28
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Hotel Rural Bidean ⭑ Hotel Rural
Mayor, 20
Booking.com |
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Hotel Rural El Cerco ⭑ Hotel Rural
Rodrigo Ximenez de Rada, 36
Booking.com |
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![Photo of Puente la Reina [Gares] on the Camino de Santiago](https://www.wisepilgrim.com/sites/default/files/styles/100x300/public/newimages/840-200.jpg?itok=TGBjta3e "Photo of Puente la Reina [Gares] on the Camino de Santiago")
![Photo of Puente la Reina [Gares] on the Camino de Santiago](https://www.wisepilgrim.com/sites/default/files/styles/100x300/public/newimages/840-133359.jpg?itok=IwG6o1F1 "Photo of Puente la Reina [Gares] on the Camino de Santiago")
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Albergue Concejo de Tiebas Municipal
Mayor, 18
14 8€ |
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Albergue El Rincón de los Sabios Private
Mayor, 35
18 10€ Booking.com |
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Albergue de Peregrinos de Monreal Municipal
Corte
25 7€ |
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Casa Rural Etxartenea Hostal
Burgo, 2
10 |
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Albergue de Peregrinos Sociedad San Martín Association
Junto al frontón
14 8€ |
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Albergue de peregrinos de Sangüesa Association
Enrique de Labrit
14 5€ |
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Hostal Rural JP Hostal
Padre Raimundo Lumbier, 3
10€ Booking.com |
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Hotel Yamaguchi Hotel
Carretera de Sangüesa a Javier
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Octagonal 12th century Iglesia de Eunate.
The history of this ermita is still up for debate, and like most things in Spain are divided into
