Castillo de los Sarmiento, Fuentes de Valdepero

Name: Castillo de los Sarmiento
Address: Fuentes de Valdepero, Spain

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The castle of Fuentes de Valdepero, also known as the castle of the Sarmiento, or simply Sarmiento castle, is a 15th century fortification, located in the Palencia village of Fuentes de Valdepero, and in the vicinity of Palencia, and the castle of Monzón de Campos.

Coordinates: 42°4'25"N, 4°30'6"W

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Castillo de los Sarmiento – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Palencia Cathedral, Cristo del Otero, St. Francis Church, Diocesan Museum.

4.7 miSW
Church, Architecture, Gothic architecture
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Monuments and statues, Novelty architecture
Cristo del Otero, Palencia
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4.6 miS
Church
St. Francis Church, Palencia
117 min walk • The church of San Francisco in the city of Palencia is a temple of Catholic worship built primarily in the thirteenth century in Gothic style with later Renaissance and Baroque additions.
4.6 miSW
Art museum, Museum
Diocesan Museum, Palencia
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4.7 miS
42°0'40"N • 4°32'13"W
Museo Catedralicio, Palencia
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4.4 miS
Park
Jardinillos de la Estación, Palencia
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4.7 miS
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Iglesia de San Lázaro, Palencia
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4.2 miS
42°0'58"N • 4°31'42"W
Plaza de San Juanillo, Palencia
107 min walk • Park
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Architecture, Memorial
Diputación de Palencia, Palencia
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2.7 miN
Forts and castles
Castillo de Monzón de Campos, Monzón de Campos
68 min walk • The castle of Monzón de Campos, located in that town in the province of Palencia, is located on the top of a hill from which the surrounding fields are dominated, being one of the two that the town once had, since the other, which was located on a...
4.7 miS
Park
Parque Huerta de Guadián, Palencia
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