Spain
Castile and León
León
Bierzo
Borrenes
View of Las Médulas from Mirador de Orellán
Spain
Castile and León
León
Bierzo
Borrenes
View of Las Médulas from Mirador de Orellán
View of Las Médulas from Mirador de Orellán
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Location: Borrenes, Bierzo, León, Castile and León, Spain
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The Mirador de Orellán is a spectacular observation point located in the town of Orellán, in the municipality of Borrenes, León. This viewpoint offers stunning panoramic views of the cultural landscape of Las Médulas, an ancient Roman gold mining complex declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
Near the viewpoint, you can visit the underground galleries that were part of the Roman gold mining system. Entry costs €3 and a helmet with headlamp is provided for the visit.translated by
•March 11, 2025
From the Orellán viewpoint there are fabulous views of what was once a Roman gold mining operation. Now it has become a beautiful landscape environment, visited by sports and nature lovers who come to Las Médulas.
translated by•March 16, 2023
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