Astorga
Astorga is a town in the Castile and León region of northern Spain, 43 km southwest of León city. It has a well-preserved old centre and is a stop-off on the pilgrimage route to Santiago. In 2021 the population was 10,600.Places of Interest
Highlights include Episcopal Palace of Astorga and Museo de los Caminos.
Episcopal Palace of Astorga
Castle
Photo: Lironcareto, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Episcopal Palace of Astorga is a building by Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí. It was built between 1889 and 1913. Designed in the Catalan Modernisme style, it is one of only three buildings by Gaudí outside Catalonia.
Museo de los Caminos
Museum
Photo: Ángel M. Felicísimo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Museo de los Caminos is a museum.
Museo Romano de Astorga
Museum
Photo: Rodelar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Museo Romano de Astorga is a museum, which is situated 3½ km east of Astorga.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Val de San Lorenzo and Villaobispo de Otero.
Val de San Lorenzo
Village
Photo: Hovallef, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Val de San Lorenzo is a municipality located in the province of León, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census, the municipality has a population of 674 inhabitants and a density of 12,89 inhabitants/km2. Val de San Lorenzo is situated 5 km southwest of Astorga.
Villaobispo de Otero
Village
Photo: Rodelar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Villaobispo de Otero is a municipality located in the province of León, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census, the municipality has a population of 665 inhabitants. Villaobispo is part of the historical region of La Cepeda. Villaobispo de Otero is situated 5 km northeast of Astorga.
Astorga
- Type: Locality with 11,800 residents
- Also known as: “24008”
- Location: Leon, Castile and León, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.4593° or 42° 27′ 33″ northLongitude
-6.0946° or 6° 5′ 41″ westPopulation
11,800Elevation
865 metres (2,838 feet)Open location code
8CJMFW54+P5GeoNames ID
6358559
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Waray—“Astorga” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Astorga”
- Arabic: “أسترقة”
- Aragonese: “Astorga”
- Armenian: “Աստորգա”
- Asturian: “Estorga”
- Basque: “Estorga”
- Belarusian: “Асторга”
- Breton: “Astorga”
- Bulgarian: “Асторга”
- Catalan: “Astorga”
- Chechen: “Асторга”
- Chinese: “阿斯托加”
- Danish: “Astorga”
- Dutch: “Astorga”
- Egyptian Arabic: “استرقه”
- Esperanto: “Astorgo”
- Finnish: “Astorga”
- French: “Astorga”
- Galician: “Astorga”
- German: “Astorga”
- Hawaiian: “Astorga”
- Hungarian: “Astorga”
- Ido: “Astorga”
- Interlingua: “Astorga”
- Irish: “Astorga”
- Italian: “Astorga”
- Japanese: “アストルガ”
- Korean: “아스토르가”
- Ladin: “Astorga”
- Latin: “Asturica Augusta”
- Lithuanian: “Astorga”
- Lombard: “Astorga”
- Luxembourgish: “Astorga”
- Malay: “Astorga”
- Maltese: “Astorga”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Astorga”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Astorga”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Astorga”
- Persian: “آستورخا”
- Polish: “Astorga”
- Portuguese: “Astorga”
- Russian: “Асторга”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Astorga”
- Silesian: “Astorga”
- Slovenian: “Astorga”
- South Azerbaijani: “آستورقا”
- Spanish: “Astorga”
- Swedish: “Astorga”
- Tatar: “Асторга”
- Tok Pisin: “Astorga”
- Turkish: “Astorga”
- Ukrainian: “Асторга”
- Venetian: “Astorga”
- Vietnamese: “Astorga”
- Waray (Philippines): “Astorga”
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