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Explore Puente del Castro in Spain

Puente del Castro in the region of Castille and León is a town in Spain - some 178 mi or ( 286 km ) North-West of Madrid , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Puente del Castro is now 12:55 AM (Saturday) . 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, Porto, Zamora, Villasabariego, and Valverde de la Virgen. 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 Puente del Castro ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

León, Spain: Remarkable Religious Art

2:08 min by RickSteves
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Lively León is a sizeable city with a delightfully compact Old Town full of small-town atmosphere. A key stopping place for centuries on the Camino de Santiago, León has a pair of sights that serve as ..

Reino de León (Kingdom of Leon)

10:34 min by explorersl
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Et, esto enuiaron mostrar al papa et a la corte de Roma, a pedirle merçed, que lo otorgasse et lo confirmasse; et ell apostoligo et su corte, tanto lo touieron por bien et fecho tan ordenadamiente, q ..


Buen Camino, Peregrino! Camino de Santiago Sept.-Oct. 2010

4:40 min by caminoheart
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One of the greatest gifts of walking the Camino Frances was meeting so many wonderful people from all over the world, and sharing the journey with them... through their eyes, minds, and hearts. I went ..

Bike the Camino de Santiago

1:39 min by ExPlus1972
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Bicycle the Camino de Santiago, acclaimed pilgrimage route in Northern Spain. Wondering what a tour with ExperiencePlus could look like? Watch this video and find yourself captivated. Movie made by Te ..


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Interesting facts about this location

León Arena

León Arena, also known locally as Plaza de Toros de León is an arena in León, Spain It is primarily used for musical concerts and bullfighting, however it has been used for handball and basketball too. The arena opened in 1948 as a Bull Ring, but in 2000 it was covered, becoming a modern indoor arena. It has a seating capacity for 10,000 people.

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Located at 42.59 -5.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Basketball venues in Spain, Bullrings in Spain, Indoor arenas in Spain, Sports venues in Castile and León

Palacio de los Deportes de León

Palacio de los Deportes de León, also known as Palacio Municipal de los Deportes de León is a Multi-use Indoor arena in León, Spain. Built in 1970, It has a seating capacity of 6,500 seats, and is currently the home venue for Baloncesto León basketball team and CB Ademar León handball team.

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Located at 42.59 -5.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Basketball venues in Spain, Handball venues, Indoor arenas in Spain, Sports venues completed in 1970, Sports venues in Castile and León

Palacio de los Guzmanes

The Palacio de los Guzmanes is a Renaissance building in the city of León; it is the seat of Provincial Government of León. The architect Rodrigo Gil de Hontañón built the palace in the 16th century, commissioned by the aristocratic family of Guzman, one of the city’s powerful and influential families. It is three-storey high with square towers at the four corners and is arranged around a two-storey courtyard. The façade has a round arches gallery on the top floor.

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Located at 42.60 -5.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 16th-century architecture, Buildings and structures in León, Spain, Palaces in Castile and León, Renaissance architecture in Spain

Casa de los Botines

The Casa de los Botines (built 1892-1893) is a Modernist building in León, Spain designed by Antoni Gaudí. It was adapted to serve as the headquarters of Caja España, a local savings bank.

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Located at 42.60 -5.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Antoni Gaudí buildings, Buildings and structures in León, Spain, Houses completed in 1889, Modernisme architecture, Visitor attractions in Castile and León

Basilica of San Isidoro

The Basilica of San Isidoro is a church in León, Spain, located on the site of an ancient Roman temple. Its Christian roots can be traced back to the early 10th century when a monastery for Saint John the Baptist was erected on the grounds. In 1063 the basilica was rededicated to Saint Isidore of Seville. Isidore was archbishop of Seville, and the most celebrated academic and theologian of Visigothic Spain in the period preceding the Arab invasions.

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Located at 42.60 -5.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Basilica churches in Spain, Buildings and structures in León, Spain, Churches in Castile and León, Romanesque architecture in Spain