{"id":7520,"date":"2018-06-29T08:12:40","date_gmt":"2018-06-29T15:12:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/?p=7520"},"modified":"2018-06-26T11:24:29","modified_gmt":"2018-06-26T18:24:29","slug":"camino-photo-of-the-day-crossing-the-rio-burbia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/camino-photo-of-the-day-crossing-the-rio-burbia\/","title":{"rendered":"Camino Photo of the Day: Crossing the R\u00edo Burbia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"wpsdc-drop-cap\">A<\/span>s we leave Villafranca, the Camino crosses the R\u00edo Burbia. This was the site of a famous medieval <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_the_Burbia_River\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">battle<\/a> in the year 791 between the troops of the Christian Kingdom of Asturias and the Islamic Emirate of C\u00f3rdoba. Although the battle was an Islamic victory, it forced the Christians to retrench and reorganise, and they emerged stronger and more united. Some count this as the real beginning of the Reconquista. Regardless, it was certainly pretty on this day.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/?attachment_id=7521\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7521\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/28013495381_0757da95db_k-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"860\" height=\"645\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/28013495381_0757da95db_k-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/28013495381_0757da95db_k-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/28013495381_0757da95db_k-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/28013495381_0757da95db_k-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/28013495381_0757da95db_k-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/28013495381_0757da95db_k-260x195.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/28013495381_0757da95db_k-160x120.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/28013495381_0757da95db_k.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 860px) 100vw, 860px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Date: 24 April 2016<br \/>\nPlace: Leaving Villafranca del Bierzo (Castilla y Le\u00f3n, Spain)<\/p>\n<p>Since Villafranca is midway through our day, two maps are required.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/camino-photo-of-the-day-villafranca-at-last\/el_camino_frances_26m-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7494\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/El_Camino_Frances_26m-546x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"546\" height=\"1024\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7494\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/El_Camino_Frances_26m-546x1024.jpg 546w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/El_Camino_Frances_26m-80x150.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/El_Camino_Frances_26m-160x300.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/El_Camino_Frances_26m-768x1440.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/El_Camino_Frances_26m-533x999.jpg 533w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/El_Camino_Frances_26m-260x488.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/El_Camino_Frances_26m.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 546px) 100vw, 546px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/camino-photo-of-the-day-welcome-to-ponferrada\/el_camino_frances_25m-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7238\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/El_Camino_Frances_25m-546x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"546\" height=\"1024\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7238\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/El_Camino_Frances_25m-546x1024.jpg 546w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/El_Camino_Frances_25m-80x150.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/El_Camino_Frances_25m-160x300.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/El_Camino_Frances_25m-768x1440.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/El_Camino_Frances_25m-533x999.jpg 533w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/El_Camino_Frances_25m-260x488.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/El_Camino_Frances_25m.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 546px) 100vw, 546px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we leave Villafranca, the Camino crosses the R\u00edo Burbia. This was the site of a famous medieval battle in the year 791 between the troops of the Christian Kingdom of Asturias and the Islamic Emirate of C\u00f3rdoba. Although the battle was an Islamic victory, it forced the Christians to retrench and reorganise, and they emerged stronger and more united. 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