Cantallops
Cantallops is a small, bucolic mountain town in Northeastern Catalonia, Spain, that offers a large change of scenery of the coastal towns nearby.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Requesens Castle and Dolmen del Coll de Medàs I.
Requesens Castle
Photo: Tantarantana, Public domain.
Requesens Castle is situated on a hill overlooking the southern valleys of Mount Neulós, approximately 7 km east of the Requesens neighbourhood. For centuries, it has controlled the passage into Spain and corresponds to the ancient village of Requesens, a settlement in La Jonquera.
Dolmen del Coll de Medàs I
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dolmen del Coll de Medàs I is an archaeological site.
Dolmen del Coll de Medàs II
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dolmen del Coll de Medàs II is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Muntanya de Requesens and Vilartolí.
Muntanya de Requesens
Hamlet
Photo: Gorjablanc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Muntanya de Requesens is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km north of Cantallops.
Vilartolí
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Vilartolí is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km southeast of Cantallops.
Cantallops
- Type: Locality with 333 residents
- Also known as: “17041”
- Location: Girona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.4209° or 42° 25′ 15″ northLongitude
2.9252° or 2° 55′ 31″ eastPopulation
333Elevation
204 metres (669 feet)Open location code
8FJ4CWCG+83GeoNames ID
6534035
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Cantallops” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كانتايوبس”
- Chinese: “坎塔略普斯”
- Kazakh: “Кантальопс”
- Persian: “کانتایپس”
- Russian: “Кантальопс”
- Ukrainian: “Кантальопс”
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