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San Martín del Castañar
Spain, Spain
San Martín del Castañar is a charming village in Salamanca province, Spain, nestled in the Sierra de Francia region, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and historical significance.
Its main landmark is a 15th-century palatial castle made of granite blocks and masonry, featuring remnants of two towers connected by a central body within a circular enclosure, now housing a cemetery, interpretation center, and wine museum that can be visited seasonally.
The town boasts traditional half-timbered houses, a rustic bullring claimed by some as Spain's second oldest, the Church of San Martín, a Roman bridge, and vibrant local traditions like handcrafted pastries during August fiestas.
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37659, Salamanca, Spain
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