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Ciudad Rodrigo

Castile And Leon, Spain
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About Ciudad Rodrigo

Ciudad Rodrigo is a little house of God city in the area of Salamanca, in western Spain, with a populace in 2016 of 12,896. It is likewise the seat of a legal area. The site of Ciudad Rodrigo, roosted on a rough ascent on the correct bank of the River Agueda, has been involved since the Neolithic Age. Referred to likewise as Mirobriga by the individuals who wish to connect the city with an old Celtic town in the edges of the advanced city.

A key fringe fortification, it was the site of a 10-day attack by the Duke of Wellington and its catch from the French opened up the intrusion of Spain in 1812. Ciudad Rodrigo is arranged on the correct bank of the Agueda waterway. Ciudad Rodrigo was initially a Celtic town under the name of Mirobriga. The town was later taken by the Romans amid the triumph of Lusitania and named Augustobriga.

The Cathedral of Santa MarIa is a medieval house of prayer. The first church building was developed in the 12th century in late Romanesque style and was restored in the 16th century by Rodrigo Gil de Hontanon. The church building constains numerous fine arts: The Portal of the principle facade, the 16th century choir slows down, extravagant retables, medieval models, and tombs.

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