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Though being located on the %u201cmeseta%u201d, with a relatively monotonous landscape, the region of Le%u00f3n does offer up natural parks and kilometres of practically virgin nature, with woods and cork-oaks.Le%u00f3n (Pop. 135,000). Day 30 - Tuesday 07/10/2025 - Oviedo to Ponferrada to Astorga to Le%u00f3n (Continued)Le%u00f3n lies in the middle of Northern Spain and is grearded as the perennially forgotten city. It is a dream city for those that like to walk. Everything that you%u2019d need to see is located within 20 minutes walking, no matter where you find yourself. The price of things in Le%u00f3n certainly seemed to skew cheaper than that of the rest of Spain.Tonight we athiests are staying in a converted monastery called Hospederia Pax in the Plaza de Santa Mar%u00eda del Camino, a beautiful square with a great restaurant/bar. The room was a weird mix of modern luxury, but Spartan inclusions, But it does have a massive bathroom with a spa bath. Steve wasted no time having a relaxing bubble bath.After a short walk around the town near our hotel we stopped at a sports bar for a drink and free tapas. Apparently free tapas are a thing here in Leon. It turned out the place did hamburgers so we shared one. It was really tasty.