Roncesvalles is a small village located in the province of Navarre, Spain. It is known for its historical significance, particularly as the site of the famous Battle of Roncesvalles in 778, where Charlemagne's rear guard was ambushed. The village is also home to the Monastery of Roncesvalles, a medieval pilgrimage site along the Camino de Santiago.
Today, Roncesvalles attracts visitors for its stunning architecture and natural beauty. The monastery features a beautiful church and a museum that showcases the area's rich history. Additionally, it serves as a popular starting point for pilgrims traveling the Camino de Santiago.