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Nunca es demasiado Gastronomy

pronto o demasiado Something special about león is that Tapas are for

tarde para buscar estar free with your drink: cecina (cured, smoked beef
meat), morcilla (a blood sausage), botillo (a dish of
en su versión más
meat-stuffed pork intestine), garlic soup (Sopas de
saludable. ajo), el cocido leonés (a mix of meat with
vegetables and chickpeas, served after a vegetable-
vermicelli soup) and mantecadas (pastry)…

TRY the different flavours!

Where is it?
León is a city and municipality of Spain, capital of the
province of León, part of the autonomous community
of Castile and León, in the northwest of the Iberian
Peninsula, located on the Way of Saint James, or
Camino de Santiago.

LEÓN
Founded as the military encampment of the Legio VI
Victrix around 29 BC, its standing as an encampment
city was consolidated with the definitive settlement of
the Legio VII Gemina from 74 AD.

…IS WAITING FOR YOU


Santa María de Regla de León
Initiated in the 13th century, the Cathedral (also Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer
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greatest works of the Gothic style and mostly known Fusce posuere, magna sed pulvinar ultricies,
for taking the “dematerialization” of gothic art to the purus lectus malesuada libero, sit amet
extreme, that is, the reduction of the walls to their commodo magna eros quis urna.
minimum expression to be replaced by stained glass,
constituting one of the largest collections of medieval
stained glass in the world.

Romanic origin
Due to its roman origin, several churches are to
be foun along the city (right, San Marcos). But not
only that… classic romanic art mixes with modern
architecture and art (MUSAC, Museum of Modern
Art).

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