Sierra de Francia, Natural Park of Las Batuecas

Name: Sierra de Francia
Address: Natural Park of Las Batuecas, Spain

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The Sierra de Francia is a mountain range located in Sierra de Francia Comarca at the southern end of Salamanca Province, Castile and León, Spain. It is located about 70 km from Salamanca city. The region is sparsely inhabited and its few towns have great cultural value. ()

Alternative names: Area: 242.64 mi²Elevation: 3576 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 40°32'60"N, 6°6'0"W

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Sierra de Francia – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Our Lady of Peñafrancia, Centro de Interpretación de la Reserva de la Biosfera, Antigua Cárcel Real, La Alberca.

4.5 miSW
Church
Our Lady of Peñafrancia, El Cabaco
114 min walk • Our Lady of Peñafrancia is a miraculous image of the Virgin Mary venerated in Naga City on the Philippines. The statue is housed at the Basilica of Peñafrancia where each September is held a novena in honor of the image as the principal Patroness and Queen of Bicol.
2.8 miSE
40°31'13"N • 6°3'50"W
Centro de Interpretación de la Reserva de la Biosfera, San Martín del Castañar
72 min walk • Visitor center, Forts and castles, Museum
6.9 miSE
40°29'6"N • 6°0'5"W
Antigua Cárcel Real, Miranda del Castañar
175 min walk • Nightlife, Bars and clubs
4.2 miS
Locality
La Alberca
108 min walk • As you wander through the town, you'll be captivated by its medieval atmosphere and well-preserved architecture. The Plaza Mayor is the heart of La Alberca, where locals gather to socialize and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
1.3 miSW
Locality
Nava de Francia
34 min walk • Nava de Francia is a municipality in the province of Salamanca, autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain. It is 75 km away from Salamanca, the capital of the province. As of 2016 the municipality has a population of 142 inhabitants. Its area is 16,51 km².
4.7 miSE
Locality
Sequeros
120 min walk • One of the main attractions in Sequeros is the Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, a beautiful 16th-century church with a stunning altarpiece and a peaceful atmosphere that invites contemplation. Visitors can also explore the village's many small squares...
5.4 miSE
Village
Villanueva del Conde
137 min walk • One of the village's main attractions is the Church of San Bartolomé, a beautiful example of Gothic architecture that dates back to the 16th century. Visitors can marvel at its intricate carvings and ornate altarpieces, providing a glimpse into the area's religious...