Osor, Spain facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Osor
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Province | Girona | |
Comarca | Selva | |
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• Total | 52.1 km2 (20.1 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 340 m (1,120 ft) | |
Population
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• Total | 416 | |
• Density | 7.985/km2 (20.68/sq mi) |
Osor is a small town located in the Selva region of Catalonia, Spain. It's known for its beautiful natural surroundings and historical buildings. Imagine a quiet place nestled among green hills, that's Osor!
This municipality is part of the Girona province. It's a great example of a traditional Catalan village.
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Exploring Osor's Main Sights
Osor might be small, but it has some interesting places to visit. These sites tell stories about the town's past.
The Old Bridge: Pont Vell
- The Pont Vell is an old bridge that dates back to the 15th century.
- This means it was built over 500 years ago!
- It's a stone bridge that has stood the test of time.
- Bridges like this were very important for travel and trade long ago.
Sant Pere d'Osor Church
- The Sant Pere d'Osor church is another important historical building.
- Churches often served as the center of community life in old towns.
- This church shows the architectural styles from different periods.
- It's a peaceful place where you can learn about the town's history.
Want to Learn More?
- In Spanish: Osor para niños (Osor for kids)
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