Battle of Barrosa
Battle of Barrosa is a battlefield in Chiclana de la Frontera, Cádiz, Andalusia. Battle of Barrosa is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Mirador, as well as near the sports venue Sports Center Hotel Riu Chiclana.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hotel Riu Chiclana and Playa de la Barrosa.
Hotel Riu Chiclana
Hotel
Photo: Hameryko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hotel Riu Chiclana is situated 420 metres west of Battle of Barrosa.
Playa de la Barrosa
Beach
Photo: El Ayudante, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Playa de la Barrosa is an 6-kilometre-long beach in the municipality of Chiclana de la Frontera, Province of Cádiz, Spain. It was the site of the Battle of Barrosa in 1811.
Torre del Puerco
Tower
Photo: Walzack, CC BY-SA 3.0 es.
Torre del Puerco is a tower, which is situated 1 km southwest of Battle of Barrosa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Novo Sancti Petri and Pinar de Roche.
Novo Sancti Petri
Photo: Martin Haisch, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Novo Sancti Petri is a district of Chiclana de la Frontera. It is one of the largest seaside resorts on the Costa de la Luz with over 20 hotels of different sizes.
Pinar de Roche
Locality
Photo: El Pantera, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pinar de Roche is a locality, which is situated 5 km east of Battle of Barrosa.
Barrio Nuevo
Suburb
Photo: Juan Diego2903, CC0.
Barrio Nuevo is a suburb, which is situated 6 km east of Battle of Barrosa.
Battle of Barrosa
- Type: Battlefield
- Inscription: “La batalla de Chiclana - conocida como batalla de Barrosa por los ingleses y los franceses - fue una batalla de la guerra de la Independencia Española que se libró el 5 de marzo de 1811 cerca de Cádiz.”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Chiclana de la Frontera, Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
36.33693° or 36° 20′ 13″ northLongitude
-6.15562° or 6° 9′ 20″ westOpen location code
8C8M8RPV+QQOpenStreetMap ID
node 12437119330OpenStreetMap feature
historic=battlefield
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Battle of Barrosa” goes by many names.
- French: “Bataille de Barrosa”
- German: “Schlacht bei Barrosa”
- Spanish: “Batalla de Chiclana”
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Notable Places Nearby
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