Cortinas de Ublones
Cortinas de Ublones is a locality in Alcántara, Caceres, Extremadura. Cortinas de Ublones is situated nearby to the locality Cercas de los Llanos, as well as near Dehesa del Cortijo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alcántara Bridge and Roman temple of Alcántara.
Alcántara Bridge
The Alcántara Bridge is a Roman bridge at Alcántara, in Extremadura, Spain. Alcántara is from the Arabic word al-Qantarah meaning "the arch". The stone arch bridge was built over the Tagus River between 104 and 106 AD by an order of the Roman emperor Trajan in 98. Alcántara Bridge is situated 2½ km west of Cortinas de Ublones.
Roman temple of Alcántara
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The Roman temple of Alcántara is located at one side of the Alcántara Bridge, Cáceres, Extremadura. Along with the Roman temple of Vic, it is one of the only two Roman temples preserved nearly complete in Spain. Roman temple of Alcántara is situated 2½ km west of Cortinas de Ublones.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mata de Alcántara and Villa del Rey.
Mata de Alcántara
Village
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Mata de Alcántara is a municipality located in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2005 census, the municipality has a population of 320 inhabitants. Mata de Alcántara is situated 4 km east of Cortinas de Ublones.
Villa del Rey
Village
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Villa del Rey is a municipality located in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2006 census, the municipality has a population of 137 inhabitants. Villa del Rey is situated 7 km southeast of Cortinas de Ublones.
Piedras Albas
Village
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Piedras Albas is a municipality located in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2006 census, the municipality has a population of 147 inhabitants. Piedras Albas is situated 9 km northwest of Cortinas de Ublones.
Cortinas de Ublones
- Type: Locality
- Location: Alcántara, Caceres, Extremadura, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
39.7131° or 39° 42′ 47″ northLongitude
-6.86299° or 6° 51′ 47″ westOpen location code
8CFMP47P+6ROpenStreetMap ID
node 1241644804OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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