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The Best Attractions In Carracedelo

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Monasterio de Santa Maria de Carracedo

Museo El Varal

Museo Molinos Mazonovo

TeverAstur Senda del Oso

Castrillo de los Polvazares

Palacio de Gaudi de Astorga

Astorga Cathedral

Cuevas de Valporquero

Carracedelo is a village and municipality located in the region of El Bierzo . According to the 2010 census , the municipality has a population of 3,658 inhabitants. The semirestored ruins of the Monastery of Saint Mary of Carracedo are nearby. The populated places of this municipality include Carracedo proper, Carracedo del Monasterio, Posada del Bierzo, Villadepalos, Villamartín de la Abadía and Villaverde de la Abadía. It's one of the towns of El Bierzo where the population also speaks Galician, but this language is extinguishing because the Junta of Castilla y León doesn't preserve the Galician culture in this zone, for these reason they don't ...
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The Best Attractions In Carracedelo

1. Museo El Varal Carracedelo
2. Monasterio de Santa Maria de Carracedo Carracedelo
The Monastery of Saint Mary of Carracedo or the Monasterio de Santa María de Carracedo is an inactive abbey and palace complex, now in semi-restored state near the town of Carracedelo, province of León, Castile and León, Spain. Founded in the tenth century by the Benedictine order, it lies near the Way of Santiago in Northern Spain. The first cenobitic community, the Monastery of San Salvador, was founded here around the year 990 by Bermudo II, King of the Kingdom of León and the Kingdom of Galicia, with the principal aim of sheltering monks seeking refuge from the campaigns of the Moorish general Almanzor. This, however, did not spare the monastery from being destroyed by Almanzor in his campaign of 997. In 1138, the Infanta Sancha, sister of Alfonso VII of León, helped rebuild a mon...
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3. TeverAstur Senda del Oso Teverga Municipality
4. Palacio de Gaudi de Astorga Astorga
5. Museo Molinos Mazonovo Taramundi
6. Cuevas de Valporquero Valporquero De Torio
7. Astorga Cathedral Astorga
Astorga is a municipality and city of Spain located in the central area of the province of León, in the autonomous community of Castilla y León, 43 kilometres southwest of the provincial capital. It is located in the transit between the Páramo Leonés and the mountains of León and acts as the backbone of the shires of Maragatería, La Cepeda and the Ribera del Órbigo. The city is the head of one of the most extensive and old dioceses of Spain, whose jurisdiction covers half of the province of León and part of Ourense and Zamora. It is also head of the judicial party number 5 of the province of León.Astorga lies in the area of the Maragatos, a small ethnic and cultural community with distinctive customs and architecture. The town lies at the junction of the French route, the most pop...
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8. Castrillo de los Polvazares Castrillo De Los Polvazares
Castrillo de los Polvazares is a village situated in Leon, in North-west of Spain. It is part of the municipality of Astorga. It's important due to its history, as one of the few places of the “Maragatería” which still keeps its traditions and was one of the main resistances against the French conquests.
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