Las Batuecas
| The Valley of the Batuecas | |
|---|---|
| Location | Sierra de Francia, Salamanca |
| Nearest city | La Alberca |
| Coordinates | 40°27′11″N 6°07′12″W / 40.453034°N 6.120071°WCoordinates: 40°27′11″N 6°07′12″W / 40.453034°N 6.120071°W |
The Batuecas is a Spanish valley region of the Sierra de Francia in Salamanca, Castilla y León.
It is located in the vicinity of La Alberca and is named after the river that runs through the Batuecas.
It has a monastery of cloistered secluded monks called the Discalced Carmelites.[1]
See also
- Río Batuecas
- Peña de Francia
References
- ↑ "The Batuecas" (in Spanish). Retrieved February 2, 2013.
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