Villabáñez
Villabáñez is a hamlet in Castañeda, Cantabria and has about 859 residents. Villabáñez is situated nearby to the locality Burabio, as well as near La Vega.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet with 859 residents
- Description: human settlement in Castañeda, Cantabria, Spain
- Also known as: “Villabañes” and “Villabanez”
- Postal code: 39660
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cave of El Castillo and Collegiate of Santa Cruz de Castañeda.
Cave of El Castillo
Cave
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0 es.
The Cueva del Castillo contains both a decorated cave and an archaeological site, within the complex of the Caves of Monte Castillo, in Puente Viesgo, Cantabria, Spain. Cave of El Castillo is situated 2½ km south of Villabáñez.
Cave of La Pasiega
Cave
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Cueva de La Pasiega, or Cave of La Pasiega, situated in the Spanish municipality of Puente Viesgo, is one of the most important monuments of Paleolithic art in Cantabria. Cave of La Pasiega is situated 2½ km south of Villabáñez.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vargas and Socobio.
Vargas
Village
Photo: Luis Fermín TURIEL PEREDO, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vargas is a locality in the municipality of Puente Viesgo, Cantabria. In 2008 its population was 1,339 people.
Puente Viesgo
Village
Photo: Ignacio Pérez Anguio, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Puente Viesgo is a municipality in Cantabria, Spain. Caves have been discovered near Puente Viesgo that contain rock art and artefacts dating back to the Middle and Upper Paleolithic.
Villabáñez
- Categories: locality and single entity of population
- Location: Castañeda, Cantabria, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
43.31471° or 43° 18′ 53″ northLongitude
-3.95496° or 3° 57′ 18″ westPopulation
859Elevation
57 metres (187 feet)Open location code
8CMR827W+V2OpenStreetMap ID
node 288259834OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
3105758Wikidata ID
Q6162541
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In Other Languages
“Villabáñez” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Villabáñez (Cantabria)”
- Spanish: “Villabáñez”
- “Villabáñez”
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