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Las Medulas
A surreal landscape of red clay pinnacles in Leon, the remains of the Roman Empire's largest open-pit gold mine.
16 km · about 30 min drive
Castille and León, Spain · Europe
Cacabelos is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Villadecanes, 16km from Las Medulas.
Cacabelos is a town located in Castille and León, Spain. With a population of 5,120, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Cacabelos sits in Spain, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Madrid time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Cacabelos to your route.
Cacabelos (Spanish pronunciation: [kakaˈβelos]) (Cacabiellos in Leonese language) is a village and municipality located in the region of El Bierzo (province of León, Castile and León, Spain). According to the 2025 census (INE)[1], Cacabelos has a population of 4,734 inhabitants. It is well known for its wines.
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Cacabelos is located in Castille and León, Spain, Europe. The coordinates are 42.6002 latitude, -6.7237 longitude.
Cacabelos has a population of approximately 5,120 people, making it a town in Spain.
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natural wonder
A surreal landscape of red clay pinnacles in Leon, the remains of the Roman Empire's largest open-pit gold mine.
16 km · about 30 min drive
April to October
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