El Castrejón

El Castrejón is a locality in Gallegos de Altamiros, Avila, Castile and León. El Castrejón is situated nearby to the locality Los Mercadillos, as well as near La Serrada.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Castro de La Mesa de Miranda.

Castro de La Mesa de Miranda

Historic site

Photo: David Perez, CC BY 3.0.

The settlement La Mesa de Miranda, located in the municipality of Chamartín in the province of Ávila in Spain, was a hill fort or oppidum where Vettones people lived between the late fifth and the first century BC. Castro de La Mesa de Miranda is situated 3½ km west of El Castrejón.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Altamiros and Bularros.

Altamiros

Hamlet

Photo: Xemenendura, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Altamiros is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km south of El Castrejón.

Bularros

Village

Photo: Xemenendura, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bularros is a municipality located in the province of Ávila, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2005 census, the municipality had a population of 96 inhabitants. By 2021, the INE reported that this had fallen to 63. Bularros is situated 3½ km east of El Castrejón.