Plasencia
Plasencia is a city and municipality in Spain, located in the northern part of the province of Cáceres in the autonomous community of Extremadura. The municipality does not form part of any municipal association with surrounding towns and geographically…Places of Interest
Highlights include Plasencia railway station and Ermita de Fuentidueñas.
Plasencia railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rodelar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Plasencia railway station is a railway station serving the Spanish city of Plasencia, in the province of Cáceres. It was inaugurated on 26 July 1893, with the opening of the 55 km stretch between Plasencia and Hervás of the wider Plasencia–Astorga line. Plasencia railway station is situated 4 km east of Plasencia.
Ermita de Fuentidueñas
Wayside shrine
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ermita de Fuentidueñas is a wayside shrine.
Ermita de San Lorenzo
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ermita de San Lorenzo is a church, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Plasencia.
Plasencia
- Type: Locality with 41,000 residents
- Also known as: “10148”
- Location: Caceres, Extremadura, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.0124° or 40° 0′ 45″ northLongitude
-6.1434° or 6° 8′ 36″ westPopulation
41,000Elevation
524 metres (1,719 feet)Open location code
8CGM2V64+XJGeoNames ID
6356843
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Plasencia” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بلاسينثيا”
- Catalan: “Plasència”
- Chinese: “普拉森西亞”
- Esperanto: “Plasencio”
- Extremaduran: “Prasencia”
- French: “Plasence”
- Hebrew: “פלסנסיה”
- Japanese: “プラセンシア”
- Latin: “Plasentia”
- Persian: “پلاسنسیا”
- Russian: “Пласенсия”
- Ukrainian: “Пласенсія”
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