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Frómista

Locks of the Canal de Castilla

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Frómista

Locks of the Canal de Castilla

Locks of the Canal de Castilla

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    1. Boadilla del Camino from Frómista — circular by the Canal de Castilla

    12.7km

    03:14

    30m

    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    August 24, 2022

    It represents one of the most important enclaves of the Canal de Castilla, for being the largest set of locks of the three branches.

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      October 18, 2022

      Whenever ships have to overcome large differences in height on a waterway, a lock is indispensable.

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        July 15, 2023

        It is one of the most important buildings of its time and it took almost a century to complete. It is 207 kilometers long and overcomes a height difference of 150 meters. The main purpose of the canal was to end the geographical and economic isolation of the Castile-Leon region and to connect this area to the sea and river navigation.

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          Location: Frómista, Campos, Palencia, Castile and León, Spain

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