Castro de Orellán
Castro de Orellán is an archaeological site in Borrenes, Leon, Castile and León. Castro de Orellán is situated nearby to the church Igrexa de San Pedro de Orellán, as well as near the cemetery Cemiterio de Orellán.Photo: FCPB, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Borrenes town hall and Casa del Parque de las Médulas.
Borrenes town hall
Town hall
Photo: Hovallef, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Borrenes town hall is situated 2½ km northeast of Castro de Orellán.
Casa del Parque de las Médulas
Tourism office
Photo: Estevoaei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Casa del Parque de las Médulas is a tourism office, which is situated 3 km northwest of Castro de Orellán.
Iglesia de San Miguel
Church
Photo: Manupucelano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Iglesia de San Miguel is a church, which is situated 3 km east of Castro de Orellán.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Las Médulas and Paradela de Muces.
Las Médulas
Hamlet
Photo: David Perez, CC BY 3.0.
Las Médulas is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Castro de Orellán.
Paradela de Muces
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Paradela de Muces is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km east of Castro de Orellán.
San Juan de Paluezas
Hamlet
Photo: Hovallef, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Juan de Paluezas is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km north of Castro de Orellán.
Castro de Orellán
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: cultural property in Borrenes, Carucedo y Puente de Domingo Flórez, Spain
- Categories: mine, monument, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Borrenes, Leon, Castile and León, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.47207° or 42° 28′ 20″ northLongitude
-6.74172° or 6° 44′ 30″ westOpen location code
8CJMF7C5+R8OpenStreetMap ID
way 1325169373OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q42301711
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In Other Languages
From Galician to Spanish—“Castro de Orellán” goes by many names.
- Galician: “castro de Orellán”
- Spanish: “Delimitación de entorno de Las Médulas”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Igrexa de San Pedro de Orellán and Cemiterio de Orellán.
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