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What to see and do in Fresno de la Vega

What to see and do in Fresno de la Vega (Esla-Campos, León): 2 places across monuments, nature, activities and curiosities, with a photo and a Google Maps location.

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What to see and do in Fresno de la Vega

Fresno de la Vega
Village
Fresno de la Vega is a market-gardening village in the Esla-Campos district, in the province of León, situated on the left bank of the Esla river, among the municipalities of Cabreros del Río, Cubillas de los Oteros, Pajares de los Oteros and Valencia de Don Juan, among others. Its vega, very fertile, favours the cultivation of all kinds of vegetables, especially the bell pepper, which has made the village famous. It has about 480 inhabitants and celebrates the Pepper Festival on the last Sunday of September, declared of touristic interest both provincially and at the level of Castile and León.
Bell pepper of Fresno de la Vega
Food and drink
The fertile plain on the left bank of the Esla gives a fleshy bell pepper that is the village's emblematic product. On the last Sunday in September a festival is devoted to it, declared of provincial and of Castilla y León tourist interest.