Balcon del Tajo
Balcon del Tajo is a locality in Colmenar de Oreja, Madrid, Community of Madrid. Balcon del Tajo is situated nearby to the locality Oreja, as well as near Villaconejos.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Oreja and Church of San Nicolás de Bari, Villaconejos.
Oreja
Ruins
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Oreja is a ruins, which is situated 3½ km south of Balcon del Tajo.
Church of San Nicolás de Bari, Villaconejos
Church
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Church of San Nicolás de Bari, Villaconejos is situated 4 km north of Balcon del Tajo.
Castle of Oreja
Tower
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Castle of Oreja is a tower, which is situated 3½ km south of Balcon del Tajo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villaconejos and Real Cortijo de San Isidro.
Villaconejos
Village
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Villaconejos is a municipality of the Community of Madrid, Spain. Historically, Villaconejos's economy has been based on agriculture. Examples of the region's common crops include olives, cereals, and fruits, including melons. Villaconejos is situated 4 km north of Balcon del Tajo.
Real Cortijo de San Isidro
Village
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The Real Cortijo de San Isidro is a village that is administratively part of the municipality of Aranjuez within the Community of Madrid, Spain. As the name of the village implies, it was a royal agricultural estate and it retains a winery complete with wine-cellar which unusually was built with royal patronage. Real Cortijo de San Isidro is situated 6 km west of Balcon del Tajo.
Chinchón
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Chinchón is a medieval town of 5,200 people close to Madrid in Spain. It is not a major tourist area so it is worth a visit if you want to see Spain in the raw. The town also features a fort and is surrounded by olive groves.
Balcon del Tajo
- Type: Locality
- Location: Colmenar de Oreja, Madrid, Community of Madrid, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.07004° or 40° 4′ 12″ northLongitude
-3.49339° or 3° 29′ 36″ westElevation
553 metres (1,814 feet)Open location code
8CGR3GC4+2JGeoNames ID
7839025
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