Fountain of the Legion
Fountain of the Legion is a monument in León, Castile and León. Fountain of the Legion is situated nearby to Muralla romana, as well as near the museum Museo de la Real Colegiata de San Isidoro.- Type: Body of water
- Description: monument in Spain
- Also known as: “Fuente de San Isidoro, León”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include San Isidoro, León and Casa Botines.
San Isidoro, León
Church
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St. Isidore's Basilica is a Catholic church in the city of León, Castile and León, Spain, located on the site of an ancient Roman temple. Its Christian roots can be traced back to the early 10th century when a monastery for Saint John the Baptist was erected on the grounds.
Casa Botines
Museum
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The Casa Botines is a modernista building in León, Spain designed by Antoni Gaudí. It currently houses a museum dedicated to Gaudi, Spanish art of the 19th and 20th centuries, and the history of the building itself. Casa Botines is situated 210 metres south of Fountain of the Legion.
Museo de la Real Colegiata de San Isidoro
Museum
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Museo de la Real Colegiata de San Isidoro is a museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Ejido and Eras de Renueva.
El Ejido
Suburb
León is a city and municipality of Spain and the capital of the province of León located in the autonomous community of Castile and León. The city lies on the northwest of the Iberian Peninsula, south of the Cantabrian Mountains in between the Bernesga and the Torío rivers.
Fountain of the Legion
- Categories: monument and fountain
- Location: León, Leon, Castile and León, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.60032° or 42° 36′ 1″ northLongitude
-5.57095° or 5° 34′ 15″ westOpen location code
8CJPJC2H+4JOpenStreetMap ID
way 620194444OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountainOpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterWikidata ID
Q61861282
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In Other Languages
“Fountain of the Legion” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Fuente de la Legión”
- Spanish: “Fuente de San Isidoro”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Muralla romana and Royal Pantheon.
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