Puerta del Gargantón
Puerta del Gargantón is a locality in Riba de Saelices, Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha. Puerta del Gargantón is situated nearby to the locality El Carrascal, as well as near Puerta del Zapatero.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cueva de los Casares and Torre de Los Casares.
Cueva de los Casares
Cave
Cueva de los Casares is a cave in Riba de Saelices. Discovered in 1933, it contains a number of Paleolithic cave paintings, and is most notable for a series of paintings depicting what some have argued is the earliest representation of human understanding of the reproductive process, featuring images of copulation, pregnancy, childbirth, and family life.
Torre de Los Casares
Scenic viewpoint
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Torre de Los Casares is a scenic viewpoint.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ablanque and Villarejo de Medina.
Ablanque
Village
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Ablanque is a municipality located in the province of Guadalajara, Castilla–La Mancha, Spain. According to the 2007 census, the municipality has a population of 157 inhabitants. Ablanque is situated 6 km southeast of Puerta del Gargantón.
Villarejo de Medina
Hamlet
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Villarejo de Medina is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km west of Puerta del Gargantón.
Saelices de la Sal
Village
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Saelices de la Sal is a municipality located in the province of Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. According to the 2004 census, the municipality has a population of 69 inhabitants. Saelices de la Sal is situated 6 km southwest of Puerta del Gargantón.
Puerta del Gargantón
- Type: Locality
- Location: Riba de Saelices, Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.93975° or 40° 56′ 23″ northLongitude
-2.26922° or 2° 16′ 9″ westOpen location code
8CGVWPQJ+V8OpenStreetMap ID
node 1243372610OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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