Explore Punta Umbría in Spain
Punta Umbría in the region of Andalusia with its 14,708 inhabitants is a town in Spain - some 284 mi or ( 457 km ) South-West of Madrid , the country's capital city .
Current time in Punta Umbría is now 09:46 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Madrid " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Lisbon, Vejer de la Frontera, Seville, San Juan del Puerto, and Peguerillas. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Lisbon . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Punta Umbría ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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El Descubrimiento de América
www.artehistoria.com La madrugada del 3 de agosto de 1.492 parte del puerto de Palos Cristóbal Colón al mando de tres naves y unos noventa hombres, con el objetivo de encontrar una ruta occidental hac ..
The discovery of America (spanish close captioned)
translate.google.es The early morning of August 3 of 1492 set sail of the port of Palos Christopher Columbus in command of three ships and some ninety men, with the aim of finding a west path towards ..
TIMELINE-A Fligh to History-
A Airliner meet with storm and trip to past and...I hope you like it. many hours of work and illusions has wasted to make that video. all planes are flown by me. feel free to comment. ..
Carroza 'Jardinera' Hermandad de Huelva Rocío 2010
Breve video de la carroza 'Jardinera' de la Hermandad de Huelva 2010 en su vuelta del Rocío (Huelva). A short Scene from 'Huelva Brotherhood' arriving at Huelva coming back from The Rocío place. This ..
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Interesting facts about this location
2011 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
The 2011 IAAF World Cross Country Championships were held in Punta Umbría, Spain on 20 March 2011.
Located at 37.19 -6.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
La Rábida Friary
The Friary of La Rábida (in full, Spanish: Convento de Santa María de la Rábida) is a Franciscan friary in the southern Spanish town of Palos de la Frontera, in the province of Huelva and the autonomous region of Andalucia. The friary is located 13 km south of the city of Huelva, where the Tinto and Odiel rivers meet. The Friary of La Rábida has been Franciscan property since the thirteenth century.
Located at 37.21 -6.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Wharf of the Caravels
The Wharf of the Caravels (Spanish: Muelle de las Carabelas) is a museum in Palos de la Frontera, in the province of Huelva, autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. Its most prominent exhibits are replicas of Christopher Columbus's boats for his first voyage to the Americas, the Niña, the Pinta, and the Santa María. These were built in 1992 for the Celebration of the Fifth Centenary of the Discovery of America.
Located at 37.21 -6.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Estadio Nuevo Colombino
Estadio Nuevo Colombino is a multi-purpose stadium in Huelva, Spain. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Recreativo de Huelva. Football was first introduced to Spain in Huelva and it still hosts the annual Trofeo Colombino, one of the traditional curtain-raisers to the Spanish football season. The new stadium holds 21,670 and was built in 2001. It replaced Estadio Colombino.
Located at 37.25 -6.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Battle of the Saltes Island
The naval Battle of the Saltes Island or Battle of Saltes took place on 17 July 1381, off Saltes Island, between the Kingdom of Castile and the Kingdom of Portugal during the Third Ferdinand War. The Castilian fleet commanded by Don Fernando Sánchez de Tovar defeated decisively the Portuguese fleet led by João Afonso Teles de Menezes, Count of Barcelos.
Located at 37.25 -6.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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