Castile Canal North Branch
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- Alar del Rey
Alar del Rey automatically calls to mind the Canal de Castilla. For years this village has lived off the traffic passing through the canal. If it were not for the canal, Alar del Rey would never have been...
- Herrera de Pisuerga
Herrera de Pisuerga is a town with many attractions to offer tourists. However its most attractive feature, declared cultural heritage, is its centre. The arcaded Plaza Mayor draws tourists towards its...
- Ventosa de Pisuerga
Housed in the Iglesia Parroquial de San Miguel are 2 altarpieces dating from the 16th and 17th century. The church made up of 2 naves is Gothic in style. Where the Canal exits the village, the ninth sluice...
- Olmos de Pisuerga
This village is closely linked to a paper mill whose ruins can be found at the end of the eleventh and twelfth sluice which make a double sluice. The pigeon lofts which are the predominant example of this...
- Naveros de Pisuerga
Naveros de Pisuerga, a small village in the province of Palencia, where the 13th sluice is situated, will lead tourists to San Llorente de la Vega. This next village along the Canal de Castilla route marks...
- Melgar de Fernamental
The Acueducto de Abánades or ‘del Rey’ is one of the Canal de Castilla's most beautiful sights. This aqueduct is what enables the water of the Canal flow into the river. Just after passing the Valderramiro...
- Osorno
In this village the 15th sluice along the Canal de Castilla is found next to the aqueduct of the river Vallarna. This finely decorated triple arch aqueduct is a piece of superb engineering.The Gothic style...
- Requena de Campos
After passing the bridge in Cabañas de Castilla and the 15th sluice, the Canal takes tourists to Requena de Campos, situated at kilometre number 48.8 of the route. At this point tourists will have passed...
- Boadilla del Camino
After passing the 16th sluice, tourists arrive in Boadilla del Camino. This village is an important intersection point for 2 of the best known tourist routes in Castilla y León, the Canal de Castilla and...
- Frómista
Frómista is one of the most important stops along the Canal de Castilla, mainly because it boasts the finest group of sluices found along this route. These sluices correspond to the 17th, 18th, 19th and...
- Piña de Campos
After passing the 21st sluice, almost hidden away by the highway, the Canal heads towards the Acueducto del Val otherwise known as the Acueducto de Piña. The front view of the aqueduct reveals a large...
- Amusco
As tourists stroll along the towpaths they will come across the Puente de Amusco. This bridge is another one of the constructions along this route.Not far from Amusco, the Charca de Besana is situated....