Belalcázar, Spain facts for kids
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Belalcázar
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Castle of the Sotomayor and Zuñiga.
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 Belalcázar, Spain
Location in Spain
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| Country | Spain | ||
| Autonomous community | Andalusia | ||
| Province | Córdoba | ||
| Comarca | Los Pedroches | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 355.99 km2 (137.45 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 488 m (1,601 ft) | ||
| Population | |||
| • Total | KIDDLE_IB | ||
| Demonym(s) | Belalcazareños | ||
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | ||
| Postal code |
14280
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Belalcázar is a municipality and city in the province of Córdoba, Andalusia, southern Spain. Belalcázar s located approximately 100 km from Córdoba city.
Belalcázar is well-known by its cultural heritage: two castles, the convent of Santa Clara, the church of Santiago, the Roman bridge, or the city hall among others.
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Main sights
- Castle of the Sotomayor Zúñiga y Madroñiz, in late Gothic style (15th century)
- Castle of Madroñiz
- Convent of Santa Clara de la Columna, founded in 1476
- Parish church of Santiago el Mayor, built from the late 16th century and finished in the 18th century.
Gallery
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City hall
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Santiago church
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Virgen de la Alcantarilla celebration
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Canta Clara convent
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The castle
Twin towns
Belalcázar, Colombia
See also
In Spanish: Belalcázar para niños
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