Infrastructure in the Canal de Castilla with the objective of being able to control the flow and to be able to avoid floods and untimely floods of the Pisuerga river.

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August 27, 2025

The San Andrés Lock, located in Herrera de Pisuerga (Palencia), is part of the historic Canal de Castilla, one of the most important hydraulic engineering works in Spain in the 18th and 19th centuries.

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Location: Herrera De Pisuerga, Boedo-Ojeda, Palencia, Castile and León, Spain

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