Juliobriga

Juliobriga was the most important urban centre in Roman , as stated by numerous Latin authors including Pliny the Elder. The site has traditionally been identified with ruins in the village of Retortillo and its Villafría district, in the municipality of .
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  • Archaeological site
  • …is also known as “IVLIOBRIGA”
  • Description: former urban center in Roman Cantabria

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of Santa María de Retortillo and Iglesia de San Cipriano.
is a church, which is situated 1¼ km west of Juliobriga.
is a library, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Juliobriga.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Retortillo and Bolmir.
is a municipality in , Spain. is situated 2½ km northwest of Juliobriga.

Juliobriga

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Latitude
42.98711° or 42° 59′ 14″ north
Longitude
-4.11099° or 4° 6′ 40″ west
Open location code
8CJQXVPQ+RJ
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Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Juliobriga” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Iuliobriga and Domus Romana.

Nearby Places

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Cantabria: Highlights

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