Camino de Villarmienzo

Camino de Villarmienzo is a locality in Quintanilla de Onsoña, Palencia, Castile and León. Camino de Villarmienzo is situated nearby to the locality Las Concejeras, as well as near Muriel.

Places of Interest

Highlights include La Olmeda and Castle of Saldaña.

La Olmeda

Museum

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The palatial Late Antique Roman villa at La Olmeda is situated in Pedrosa de la Vega in the province of Palencia, near the banks of the Carrión. Long known as the provenance of chance finds, it was finally professionally excavated from 1968, and was declared a Bien de Interés Cultural, 3 April 1996. La Olmeda is situated 4 km southwest of Camino de Villarmienzo.

Castle of Saldaña

Castle

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Castle of Saldaña is situated 3 km northwest of Camino de Villarmienzo.

Campanas Quintana

Factory

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Campanas Quintana is a factory, which is situated 3 km northwest of Camino de Villarmienzo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lobera de la Vega and Saldaña.

Lobera de la Vega

Hamlet

Lobera de la Vega is a hamlet of Pedrosa de la Vega located in the province of Palencia, Castile and León, Spain. Lobera was quoted in the documentation of San Benito de Sahagún in times of Ramiro II of León as "Laenna laperca".

Saldaña

Village

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Saldaña is a town and municipality in the province of Palencia in the autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain, and may be the town of "Eldana" mentioned by the historian Ptolemy as being conquered by the Roman Empire. Saldaña is situated 2½ km northwest of Camino de Villarmienzo.