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Arzúa, Galicia
Galicia

Arzúa

A lively market town on the last stretch before Santiago, famous for its local cheese Queso de Arzúa-Ulloa, one of the great Galician dairy products.

Points of interest
2 points of interest
Related stages
Stage 12, Stage 13

Points of Interest

Highlights and landmarks to discover in Arzúa

Chapel of La Magdalena — Church Church

Chapel of La Magdalena

A 14th-century Gothic chapel, originally part of a pilgrim hospital run by the Augustinian order. A testament to the long history of Camino hospitality.

Cheese Museum of Arzúa — Museum Museum

Cheese Museum of Arzúa

A small museum dedicated to the traditional cheese-making process of Queso de Arzúa-Ulloa, a DO-protected cheese that has been produced here for centuries.

Tastings available. Pick up some cheese for the last days of walking.

Related Stages

Stages of the Camino Primitivo passing through Arzúa