{"id":300430,"date":"2023-09-21T08:59:54","date_gmt":"2023-09-21T06:59:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/highlights\/parador-de-lea%c2%b3n"},"modified":"2023-09-22T11:03:36","modified_gmt":"2023-09-22T09:03:36","slug":"parador-de-lea%c2%b3n","status":"publish","type":"highlights","link":"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/destinations\/europe\/spain\/parador-de-lea%C2%B3n","title":{"rendered":"Parador de Le\u00c3\u00b3n"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Monumental hotel in Le\u00f3n<\/h3>\n<p>The luxurious<strong> Parador de Le\u00f3n <\/strong>is housed in a former monastery with a beautiful location on Le\u00f3n&#8217;s <strong>San Marcos<\/strong> Square. It is one of the most representative monuments of the <a href=\"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/bestemmingen\/europa\/spanje-reizen\">Spanish<\/a> Renaissance that has been used as a hotel since its restoration. Enjoy the fusion of Renaissance and avant-garde style elements and experience Le\u00f3n with the allure of times gone by. Explore the fascinating city and let the newly gained impressions sink in in the cafeteria decorated with ceiling paintings, in the Chapter Room covered with Mudejar art or on the terrace on the banks of the Bernesga. <em>Where the world can&#8217;t find you&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<h4>Tips &amp; tops from Parador de Le\u00f3n:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Choice of tastefully decorated rooms in three luxury levels<\/li>\n<li>At gourmet restaurant Rey Don Sancho, overlooking the Bernesga River, enjoy traditional Leonese dishes with a modern twist<\/li>\n<li>The parador has an exceptional art collection, ranging from 16th-century furniture to a selection of modern works by Fernando Z\u00f3bel, Eduardo Chillida and Jos\u00e9 Caballero, as well as an exclusive collection of 32 oil paintings by Jos\u00e9 Vela Zanetti<\/li>\n<li>Walking through the neighborhood, you will see a Spanish-gothic cathedral, the Real Colegiata, the Palacio de los Guzmanes, Plaza Mayor, and a little further on, Barrio H\u00famedo and Barrio Rom\u00e1ntico ogle<\/li>\n<li>Discover attractions in the region such as the caves of Valporquero and the Hoces de Vegacervera, and hiking trails including the Roman Gold Trail that leads to the World Heritage Site of Las M\u00c3\u00a9dulas<\/li>\n<li>Daredevils visit the Valle de Anciles for an exclusive bison and Pottoka horse safari<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monumental hotel in Le\u00f3n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":312,"featured_media":300324,"parent":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"country":[371],"highlight_category":[603],"continent_category":[264],"class_list":["post-300430","highlights","type-highlights","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","country-spain","highlight_category-accommodatie-en","continent_category-europe"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/highlights\/300430","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/highlights"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/highlights"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/312"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=300430"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/highlights\/300430\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":300448,"href":"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/highlights\/300430\/revisions\/300448"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/300324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=300430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"country","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/country?post=300430"},{"taxonomy":"highlight_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/highlight_category?post=300430"},{"taxonomy":"continent_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/continent_category?post=300430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}