Within the Historic Center of Medina is one of the most emblematic and outstanding buildings of the city, the Alcázar de los Velasco or de los Constables, known as "Las Torres".

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Defensive building with two large towers joined by a central body built at the end of the 14th century. It is an important historical and cultural monument, with an impressive keep and a central courtyard. The structure is well preserved and offers a unique view of Spanish medieval architecture.

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Oña Historic Town Center – Trespaderne loop from Cantabrana

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Trespaderne – Oña Historic Town Center loop from Medina de Pomar

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Elevation 590 m

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Location: Medina De Pomar, Merindades, Burgos, Castile and León, Spain

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