{"id":12059,"date":"2022-03-14T13:32:53","date_gmt":"2022-03-14T20:32:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/?p=12059"},"modified":"2022-03-14T13:32:59","modified_gmt":"2022-03-14T20:32:59","slug":"camino-photo-of-the-day-welcome-to-astorga-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/camino-photo-of-the-day-welcome-to-astorga-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Camino Photo of the Day: Welcome to Astorga"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"wpsdc-drop-cap\">T<\/span>he history of settlement on this site dates back to at least the Iron Age, though there were Paleolithic settlements in the area more than 100,000 years ago. The Roman city of Asturica Augusta was founded here in 14 BC. I love that this is the name posted here where the Camino enters the city proper. You can see the cathedral spires on the hilltop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"765\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/9038541414_7381f58c43_o-1024x765.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12060\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/9038541414_7381f58c43_o-1024x765.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/9038541414_7381f58c43_o-300x224.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/9038541414_7381f58c43_o-150x112.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/9038541414_7381f58c43_o-768x574.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/9038541414_7381f58c43_o-1536x1147.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/9038541414_7381f58c43_o-2048x1530.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"block-a92e3a06-7d67-4f84-b369-a7c961aeeb94\"><strong>Date:<\/strong> 20 April 2013<strong><br>Place:<\/strong> Astorga (Province of Le\u00f3n, Castilla y Le\u00f3n, Spain)<br><strong>Today started:<\/strong> Le\u00f3n \u2192 Hospital de \u00d3rbigo (Province of Le\u00f3n, Castilla y Le\u00f3n, Spain)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"546\" height=\"1024\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/El_Camino_Frances_22m-546x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/El_Camino_Frances_22m-546x1024.jpg 546w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/El_Camino_Frances_22m-80x150.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/El_Camino_Frances_22m-160x300.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/El_Camino_Frances_22m-768x1440.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/El_Camino_Frances_22m-533x999.jpg 533w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/El_Camino_Frances_22m-260x488.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/El_Camino_Frances_22m.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 546px) 100vw, 546px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"546\" height=\"1024\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/El_Camino_Frances_21m-546x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6909\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/El_Camino_Frances_21m-546x1024.jpg 546w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/El_Camino_Frances_21m-80x150.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/El_Camino_Frances_21m-160x300.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/El_Camino_Frances_21m-768x1440.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/El_Camino_Frances_21m-533x999.jpg 533w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/El_Camino_Frances_21m-260x488.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/El_Camino_Frances_21m.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 546px) 100vw, 546px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\" id=\"block-504ee084-3f25-44ca-a84e-cc2407034f76\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Camino-Map-Cathedral-Cities-1024x627.jpg\" alt=\"This image has an empty alt attribute; its file name is Camino-Map-Cathedral-Cities-1024x627.jpg\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The history of settlement on this site dates back to at least the Iron Age, though there were Paleolithic settlements in the area more than 100,000 years ago. The Roman city of Asturica Augusta was founded here in 14 BC. I love that this is the name posted here where the Camino enters the city proper. You can see the [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12060,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12059","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-photo-of-the-day-2013"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12059","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12059"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12059\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12061,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12059\/revisions\/12061"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12060"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12059"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12059"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12059"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}