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Castle of los Templarios de Ponferrada

Ponferrada, El Bierzo, León

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Castle of los Templarios de Ponferrada

Monument · Ponferrada, El Bierzo, León

A fortress above the meeting of the Sil and the Boeza whose first fortification is documented in 1187, already in the hands of the Temple. Declared a monument on 7 February 1924, it today holds a Templar library of close to fourteen hundred volumes.

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