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Explore Atapuerca in Spain
Atapuerca in the region of Castille and León with its 201 inhabitants is a town in Spain - some 136 mi or ( 219 km ) North of Madrid , the country's capital city .
Current time in Atapuerca is now 12:21 AM (Sunday) . 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: Bordeaux, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Villalval, Villaescusa la Sombria, and Valladolid. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Bordeaux . 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 Atapuerca ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Casas rurales Al Pie del Árbol ¨ tu casa de campo ¨
En un bellísimo lugar, en la parte oriental de la provincia de Burgos, se encuentran las casas de campo al pie del árbol.Situadas en el pueblo de Mozoncillo, en la Comarca de Juarros, ofrecen un encla ..
Aeropuerto de Burgos Goodfly Fokker 50
Aeropuerto de Burgos Goodfly Fokker 50 primer vuelo de la temporada verano ..
View of Quintanavides, Spain's church from A-62. 8/30/99.
We drove by Quintanavide, Spain on August 30th, 1999 on our way to Bilbao. ..
Por el robledal de San Juan de Ortega.avi
Camino de Santiago Agosto 2009 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Atapuerca Mountains
The Atapuerca Mountains (Sierra de Atapuerca in Spanish) is an ancient karstic region of Spain, in the province of Burgos and near Atapuerca and Ibeas de Juarros. It contains several caves, where fossils and stone tools of the earliest known Hominins in West Europe have been found, belonging to the species Homo heidelbergensis. The earliest hominids may have dated to 1.2 million years ago, representing the first in Europe.
Located at 42.35 -3.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Battle of Atapuerca
The Battle of Atapuerca was fought in 1 September 1054 at the site of Piedrahita ("standing stone") in the valley of Atapuerca between two brothers, King García Sánchez III of Navarre and King Ferdinand I of Castile. The Castilians won and King García and his favourite Fortún Sánchez were killed in battle. Ferdinand reannexed Navarrese territory he conceded to García 17 years early after his brother's assistance at Pisuerga.
Located at 42.35 -3.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Cardeñuela Riopico
Cardeñuela Riopico is a municipality located in the province of Burgos, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2007 census, the municipality has a population of 111 inhabitants.
Located at 42.36 -3.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Cartuja of Miraflores
The Abbey of Cartuja de Miraflores is a monastery of monks located at the south east part of the city of Burgos in Spain. The word miraflores, refers in this case to an area with flowers or nature. It is one of the most important gothic arquitecture edifications of Spain, due to the fact that it was a summer residence of the Spanish monarchy during centuries.
Located at 42.34 -3.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Fresno de Rodilla
Fresno de Rodilla is a municipality located in the province of Burgos, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census, the municipality has a population of 46 inhabitants.
Located at 42.42 -3.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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