Zamora, Spain (esp)

Zamora, Spain

Zamora, Spain ranks 2,389th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Toxteth, Montfermeil, and Yantai. Memorable people born in Zamora, Spain include Alfonso IX of León, Sancho II of Castile and León, and García II of Galicia. Memorable people who died in Zamora, Spain include Alfonso III of Asturias, Sancho II of Castile and León, and García I of León. Zamora, Spain has been the birth place of many politicians, and racing drivers and the death place of many politicians. Zamora, Spain is located in Spain.

Zamora is a city and municipality of Spain located in the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is the capital of the province of Zamora. The city straddles the Duero river. With its 24 characteristic Romanesque style churches of the 12th and 13th centuries it has been called a "museum of Romanesque art". Zamora is the city with the most Romanesque churches in all of Europe. The most important celebration in Zamora is Holy Week. Read more on Wikipedia