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Discover Carracedo de Compludo in Spain
Carracedo de Compludo in the region of Castille and León is a town located in Spain - some 200 mi or ( 322 km ) North-West of Madrid , the country's capital .
Local time in Carracedo de Compludo is now 10:22 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Madrid " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Lisbon, Porto, Zamora, Torre del Bierzo, and Oviedo. When in this area, you might want to check out Lisbon . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Carracedo de Compludo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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R1200GS Travel + circuit 2012
Viaje Por el Norte, Noroeste, Oeste de España.y Norte de Portugal. Verano 2012 ..
Cruz de Ferro Espana - Santiago de Compostela
Arrival at Cruz de Ferro, in June 2008. These shots are taken during my Camino by bike, a trip from The Netherlands to Santiago de Compostela, 2.600 km. ..
Peñalba de Santiago and surrounding Mountains
The small village of Peñalba de Santiago lost in the mountains in the El Bierzo Zone (Nortwest of Spain) ..
De Torre del Bierzo a Bembibre
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Interesting facts about this location
Compludo
Compludo is a locality in the municipality of Ponferrada, in the province of León, Spain. St. Fructuosus of Braga founded a monastery here in the 7th century, but it has not survived. Ulick Ralph Burke wrote that the “country round about Compludo is one of the most interesting in the history of religion in the Peninsula… It is the birthplace of Spanish monarchism –the Thebaïd of the Peninsula- and once rivalled the holiest districts of Palestine in the number of its saints and monasteries.
Located at 42.48 -6.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Santiago de Peñalba
Santiago de Peñalba church is a Mozarabic church in the Valle del Silencio (Silence Valley) in the region of El Bierzo, close to Ponferrada, province of León, Community of Castile and León, Spain. The Valle del Silencio area was full of sanctuaries and monasteries since the 8th century, and was called "La Tebaida Berciana".
Located at 42.43 -6.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Molinaseca
Molinaseca is a village and municipality located in the region of El Bierzo . According to the 2010 census, the municipality has a population of 818 inhabitants.
Located at 42.53 -6.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Castropodame
Castropodame is a village and municipality located in the region of El Bierzo . According to the 2010 census, the municipality has a population of 1,812 inhabitants.
Located at 42.58 -6.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Torre del Bierzo rail disaster
The Torre del Bierzo rail disaster occurred on January 3, 1944 near the village of Torre del Bierzo in the El Bierzo region of Spain's León province when three trains collided inside a tunnel. Although officially 78, the death toll at the time was estimated to be 200-250 but studies conducted more recently have estimated the death toll at over 500.
Located at 42.59 -6.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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