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Cepedosa, the name of the heather

Cespedosa de Tormes, Guijuelo, Salamanca

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Cepedosa, the name of the heather

Curiosity · Cespedosa de Tormes, Guijuelo, Salamanca

Image of Cespedosa de Tormes, not of the place itself.

The old documents and Madoz's dictionary call the town Cepedosa, from cepa, a word used as a synonym for the heather that abounded in these hills; the addition of Tormes came later, from the river that crosses the municipal district.

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