Polvorín
Polvorín is a cave in Salamanca, Castile and León. Polvorín is situated nearby to the church Parroquia de Santa María de Nazaret, as well as near the hamlet Santibáñez del Río.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include San Juan (Santibáñez del Río) and Roman bridge of Salamanca.
San Juan (Santibáñez del Río)
Ruins
Photo: Malopez 21, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Juan (Santibáñez del Río) is a ruins, which is situated 2 km north of Polvorín.
Roman bridge of Salamanca
Photo: Tamorlan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Roman bridge of Salamanca, also known as Puente Mayor del Tormes and as Puente Prinçipal, is a Roman bridge crossing the Tormes River in the city of Salamanca, Castile and León, Spain. Roman bridge of Salamanca is situated 4 km east of Polvorín.
Francisco de Vitoria Unversitary Library
Library
Photo: Carlos Reusser Monsalvez, CC BY 2.0.
Francisco de Vitoria Unversitary Library is situated 3½ km east of Polvorín.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santibáñez del Río and Doñinos de Salamanca.
Doñinos de Salamanca
Village
Photo: Malopez 21, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Doñinos de Salamanca is a village and municipality in the province of Salamanca, western Spain, part of the autonomous community of Castile-Leon. It is located 7 kilometres from the provincial capital city of Salamanca and has a population of 1,996 people. Doñinos de Salamanca is situated 2½ km west of Polvorín.
Carrascal de Barregas
Village
Photo: Malopez 21, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Carrascal de Barregas is a village and municipality in the province of Salamanca, western Spain, part of the autonomous community of Castile-Leon. It is located 10 kilometres from the city of Salamanca and as of 2016 has a population of 1,117 people. Carrascal de Barregas is situated 4½ km northwest of Polvorín.
Polvorín
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Salamanca, Salamanca, Castile and León, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.96119° or 40° 57′ 40″ northLongitude
-5.71509° or 5° 42′ 54″ westOpen location code
8CGPX76M+FXOpenStreetMap ID
node 8869895016OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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