Plaza del Cristo del Otero

Plaza del Cristo del Otero is a park in Palencia, Castile and León. Plaza del Cristo del Otero is situated nearby to Plazuela de Pablo Iglesias, as well as near the church Iglesia Parroquial de San Ignacio y Santa Inés.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palencia Railway Station and Palencia Cathedral.

Palencia Railway Station

Railway station

Photo: Zarateman, CC0.

Palencia railway station serves the Spanish city of Palencia, Castile and León. It is located on the Madrid–León high-speed rail line, and serves over 500,000 passengers a year. Palencia Railway Station is situated 1 km south of Plaza del Cristo del Otero.

Palencia Cathedral

Museum

Photo: Fernando, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Cathedral Basilica of Saint Antoninus is a Roman Catholic church located in Palencia, Spain. It is dedicated to Saint Antoninus of Pamiers. Palencia Cathedral is situated 1¼ km south of Plaza del Cristo del Otero.

Cristo del Otero

Work of art

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The Cristo del Otero is a large sculpture and symbol of the city of Palencia in Spain, located on a knoll on the outskirts of the city. Another name, much less popular, is the Monument to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Cristo del Otero is situated 650 metres northeast of Plaza del Cristo del Otero.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Villalobón and Grijota.

Villalobón

Village

Photo: Rastrojo, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Villalobón is a municipality located in the province of Palencia, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census, the municipality has a population of 608 inhabitants. Villalobón is situated 2½ km east of Plaza del Cristo del Otero.

Grijota

Village

Photo: Garry1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Grijota is a municipality located in the province of Palencia, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2019 census, the municipality has a population of 2,319 inhabitants. Grijota is situated 5 km northwest of Plaza del Cristo del Otero.

Fuentes de Valdepero

Village

Photo: Luis Rogelio HM, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Fuentes de Valdepero is a municipality located in the province of Palencia, Castile and León, Spain. It has a population of 429. Fuentes de Valdepero is situated 6 km northeast of Plaza del Cristo del Otero.

Plaza del Cristo del Otero

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Palencia, Palencia, Castile and León, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

42.02302° or 42° 1′ 23″ north

Longitude

-4.53269° or 4° 31′ 58″ west

Open location code

8CJQ2FF8+6W

OpenStreetMap ID

way 768616909

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Plazuela de Pablo Iglesias and Iglesia Parroquial de San Ignacio y Santa Inés.

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