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Touring Lens in Spain

Lens in the region of Galicia is located in Spain - some 310 mi or ( 498 km ) North-West of Madrid , the country's capital city .

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Time in Lens is now 08:06 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Madrid " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Porto, Zas, Vigo, Valladolid, and Trazo. Being here already, consider visiting Porto . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Lens ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Santiago de Compostela, Cathedral

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Santiago de Compostela is a renowned place of pilgrimage in northwest Spain, where an ancient legend claims the apostle James is buried. The pilgrims trail is one of the oldest European traditions and ..

Semana Santa in Santiago de Compostela2

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Semana Santa in Santiago de Compostela ..


Fervenza O Rexedoiro

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Cascada en Val do Dubra. Está grabado con el móvil. ..

Presentación da expedición a Vilcabamba en Negreira.mpg

10:09 min by Val de Barcala
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Un grupo de expedicionarios gallegos se internarán en este mes de junio en la sierra de Vilcabamba para abrir y promocionar una nueva ruta de turismo de montaña que será bautizada como, la Ruta XV-Xac ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Brión

Brión is a municipality in the province of A Coruña, in the autonomous community of Galicia in northwestern Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Santiago de Compostela and is 13 km to the east of Santiago de Compostela. It has an area of 74.9 square kilometres, and a population of 7,347 inhabitants (2010). \t\t \t\t\tTorres de Altamira-Brión-Galicia 11. jpg \t\t\t Towers of Altamira in Brión

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Located at 42.87 -8.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Municipalities in the Province of A Coruña, Surnames

Sar (river)

The Sar is a river in Galicia, Spain. Rising near Santiago de Compostela, it flows through the A Maía valley for over 30 km. before entering the Ulla River, near Padron. Pomponius Mela (s. I AD) mentions it (Sars) in De situ orbis libri III. Galician local poetise Rosalia de Castro wrote a celebrated collection named En las Orillas del Sar ("At the Banks of the Sar"), in Castilian Spanish.

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Located at 42.85 -8.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Rivers of Galicia

Santiago (comarca)

Santiago is a comarca in the Galician Province of A Coruña. The overall population of this local region is 150,286 (2005).

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Located at 42.87 -8.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Comarcas of Galicia, Province of A Coruña

A Baña

A Baña is a municipality in the province of A Coruña in the autonomous community of Galicia in northwestern Spain. It is 52 kilometers from the provincial capital of A Coruña. It has an area of 98.63 km², a population of 4,888 (2004 estimate), and a population density of 49.56 people/km²

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Located at 42.97 -8.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Municipalities in the Province of A Coruña

Kingdom of Galicia

The Kingdom of Galicia (Galician: Reino de Galicia, or Galiza; Portuguese: Reino da Galiza; Latin: Galliciense Regnum) was a political entity located in southwestern Europe, which at its territorial zenith occupied the entire northwest of the Iberian Peninsula. Founded by Suebic king Hermeric in 409, the Galician capital was established in Braga, being the first kingdom which adopted Catholicism officially and minted its own currency (year 449).

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Located at 42.88 -8.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: 1157 disestablishments, History of Galicia, History of Spain, Medieval Portugal, States and territories established in 910