Las Merchanas Hill Fort
Las Merchanas Hill Fort is an archaeological site in Bermellar, Salamanca, Castile and León. Las Merchanas Hill Fort is situated nearby to the city gate Puerta Romana, as well as near Puerta Vetona.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Raulvmorgado, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: cultural property in Lumbrales, Spain
- Also known as: “Castro Vetón de Las Merchanas”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bermellar town hall and Church of Saint Mary Magdalene, Bermellar.
Bermellar town hall
Town hall
Photo: Hovallef, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bermellar town hall is situated 3 km northwest of Las Merchanas Hill Fort.
Church of Saint Mary Magdalene, Bermellar
Church
Photo: Hovallef, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of Saint Mary Magdalene, Bermellar is situated 3 km northwest of Las Merchanas Hill Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saldeana and Cerralbo.
Saldeana
Village
Photo: Barahir, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saldeana is a municipality located in the province of Salamanca, Castile and León, Spain. As of 2016 the municipality has a population of 119 inhabitants. Saldeana is situated 6 km north of Las Merchanas Hill Fort.
Cerralbo
Village
Photo: Ramajero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cerralbo is a village and large municipality in the province of Salamanca, western Spain, part of the autonomous community of Castile-Leon. It is located 84 kilometres from the provincial capital city of Salamanca and has a population of 170 people. Cerralbo is situated 6 km east of Las Merchanas Hill Fort.
Lumbrales
Village
Lumbrales is a municipality located in the province of Salamanca, Castile and León, Spain. As of 2018 the municipality has a population of 1,619 inhabitants. Lumbrales is situated 7 km southwest of Las Merchanas Hill Fort.
Las Merchanas Hill Fort
- Categories: hillfort, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Bermellar, Salamanca, Castile and León, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.97259° or 40° 58′ 21″ northLongitude
-6.65596° or 6° 39′ 22″ westOpen location code
8CGMX8FV+2JOpenStreetMap ID
way 421949000OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q5757988
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Las Merchanas Hill Fort” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Las Merchanas kastroa”
- Spanish: “Castro de Las Merchanas”
- Spanish: “Despoblado-castro Castillo de las Merchanas”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Puerta Romana and Puerta Vetona.
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