Gormaz
Gormaz is a municipality located in the province of Soria, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census, the municipality has a population of 19 inhabitants. The Arab Gormaz Castle is the oldest and largest citadel in Western Europe of its time.Places of Interest
Highlights include Castle of Gormaz and Ermita de San Miguel de Gormaz.
Castle of Gormaz
Castle
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The Castle of Gormaz is a large castle located in Gormaz, Spain. Its current structure was built in 965 to defend the borders of the Caliphate of Cordoba. At the time of its construction, it was the largest fortress in Europe.
Ermita de San Miguel de Gormaz
Church
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The Ermita de San Miguel de Gormaz is a hermitage located in Gormaz, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1996.
Watchtower of el Enebral
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Watchtower of el Enebral is situated 4 km northwest of Gormaz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quintanas de Gormaz and Recuerda.
Quintanas de Gormaz
Village
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Quintanas de Gormaz is a municipality located in the province of Soria, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census, the municipality has a population of 192 inhabitants.
Recuerda
Village
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Recuerda is a municipality located in the province of Soria, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census, the municipality has a population of 113 inhabitants. Recuerda is situated 4½ km south of Gormaz.
Gormaz
- Type: Locality with 26 residents
- Also known as: “42097”
- Location: Soria, Castile and León, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.5108° or 41° 30′ 39″ northLongitude
-3.014° or 3° 0′ 51″ westPopulation
26Elevation
889 metres (2,917 feet)Open location code
8CHRGX6P+89GeoNames ID
6361147
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