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What to see and do in Villazopeque

What to see and do in Villazopeque (Odra-Pisuerga, Burgos): 1 place across monuments, nature, activities and curiosities, with a photo and a Google Maps location.

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Villazopeque
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Villazopeque is a municipality in the comarca of Odra-Pisuerga, in the province of Burgos, of 11.73 km² and 51 inhabitants, located 35 kilometres from the capital and crossed by the A-62 Castile motorway. The Arlanzón river marks its boundary with Palazuelos de Muñó, Barrio de Muñó and Belbimbre, while the village stands at 784 metres, near the Hormazuela river. It belonged to the former district of Castrojeriz under the lordship of the countess of Ricla, and by the mid-19th century had 130 inhabitants. Its church of San Juan Bautista has a peculiarity: the tower was raised by one storey in the 19th century to serve as station number 25 of the Castile line optical telegraph. It celebrates San Isidro on 15 May and San Juan on 24 June.