Torre del Abad
Torre del Abad is a castle in Valle de Mena, Province of Burgos, Castile and León. Torre del Abad is situated nearby to the church Santuario Virgen de Cantonad, as well as near the manor estate Palacio de los Abades.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castle of Velasco and Church of Santa Maria de Siones, Burgos.
Castle of Velasco
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The Castle of Velasco is a 14th-century castle in Valle de Mena, Burgos, Spain. The medieval castle has been restored and is privately owned. The Spanish government classifies the fortification as a site of cultural interest. Castle of Velasco is situated 1¼ km southeast of Torre del Abad.
Church of Santa Maria de Siones, Burgos
Church
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The Church of Santa Maria de Siones is located in the Valley of Mena, part of the comarca of Las Merindades in the Province of Burgos, Spain. The oldest reference to this church dates from 1001. Church of Santa Maria de Siones, Burgos is situated 4 km southeast of Torre del Abad.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lezana de Mena and Cadagua.
Vallejuelo de Mena
Hamlet
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Vallejuelo de Mena is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km southeast of Torre del Abad.
Torre del Abad
- Type: Castle
- Also known as: “Torre de Vivanco”
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Valle de Mena, Province of Burgos, Castile and León, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
43.08875° or 43° 5′ 20″ northLongitude
-3.35516° or 3° 21′ 19″ westOpen location code
8CMR3JQV+FWOpenStreetMap ID
way 233304173OpenStreetMap feature
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historic=castle
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