Picota
Picota is a historic site in Berrueco, El, Madrid, Community of Madrid. Picota is situated nearby to the town hall Ayuntamiento de El Berrueco, as well as near the library Centro Cultural.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Watchtower of El Berrueco and Necrópolis Sieteiglesias.
Watchtower of El Berrueco
Photo: Rowanwindwhistler, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Watchtower of El Berrueco, also known as the Watchtower of Torrepedrera is a watchtower of Islamic origin located in El Berrueco, Spain. It is close to the El Altazar dam, atop a 1,030 m hill in the Sierra de Guadarrama. Watchtower of El Berrueco is situated 2½ km southeast of Picota.
Necrópolis Sieteiglesias
Archaeological site
Photo: Trastolillo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Necrópolis Sieteiglesias is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Picota.
Tower of Mirabel
Tower
Photo: San Emeterio, CC BY-SA 3.0 es.
Tower of Mirabel is situated 2 km north of Picota.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Berrueco and Sieteiglesias.
El Berrueco
Village
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El Berrueco is a municipality of the autonomous community of Madrid in central Spain. It is located in the north of the Community of Madrid.
Sieteiglesias
Hamlet
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Sieteiglesias is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Picota.
Cervera de Buitrago
Village
Photo: Malopez 21, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cervera de Buitrago is a municipality of the autonomous community of Madrid in central Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Sierra Norte. Cervera de Buitrago is situated 4½ km northeast of Picota.
Picota
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: tourism and historic site
- Location: Berrueco, El, Madrid, Community of Madrid, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.8878° or 40° 53′ 16″ northLongitude
-3.56108° or 3° 33′ 40″ westOpen location code
8CGRVCQQ+4HOpenStreetMap ID
node 3526751800OpenStreetMap feature
historic=pilloryOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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