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What to see and do in Villagonzalo de Tormes

What to see and do in Villagonzalo de Tormes (Campo de Salamanca, Salamanca): 2 places across monuments, nature, activities and curiosities, with a photo and a Google Maps location.

1 Villages · 1 Nature

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Reservoir of Villagonzalo 400 m

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What to see and do in Villagonzalo de Tormes

Villagonzalo de Tormes
Village
Villagonzalo de Tormes, with 88 inhabitants, is a municipality in the Salamanca district of Campo de Salamanca whose district brings together the settlements of Carpio-Bernardo, Castañeda, Matacán, Valdesantiago and Villagonzalo itself, and is home to Salamanca-Matacán Airport. Founded in the 14th century under the name Aldea de Ayuso, it was placed within the quarter of Allende el Río of the jurisdiction of Alba de Tormes, within the Kingdom of León. With the creation of the provinces in 1833 it came under Salamanca, first within the judicial district of Alba de Tormes and later within that of the provincial capital. It preserves the parish church of Nuestra Señora de la Visitación.
Reservoir of Villagonzalo
Nature
A small reservoir on the Tormes that stills the river at the eastern limit of the municipal district, among flat dry-farmed land dotted with holm oak woods; the Salamanca-Matacán airport is in the same municipality.