Panorama de Villanueva. Ávila, España Xemenendura, CC BY-SA 4.0

Villanueva del Campillo

Castile and León

107Population
46 km²Area
145 mElevation
05591Postal code

Villanueva del Campillo is a municipality located in the province of Ávila, Castile and León, Spain. The village is famous for its verraco, an ancient sculpture, which was found half-buried. The verraco has been reerected in the plaza mayor: the rear part of the animal was missing and has been reconstructed.

02Notable people

Ricardo Blázquez (born 1942), prelate of the Catholic Church

Villanueva del Campillo · Data
Province
Ávila
Autonomous community
Castile and León
Population
107
Area
46 km²
Elevation
145 m
Postal code
05591
Website
http://www.villanuevadelcampillo.es/?
Coordinates
40.5783, -5.1800

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LA MAYOR ESCULTURA ZOOMORFA DE ORIGEN VETÓN ENCONTRADA HASTA EL MOMENTO EN ESPAÑA. PLAZA MAYOR DE VILLANUEVA DEL CAMPILLO (AVILA, ESPAÑA)
LA MAYOR ESCULTURA ZOOMORFA DE ORIGEN VETÓN ENCONTRADA HASTA EL MOMENTO EN ESPAÑA. PLAZA MAYOR DE VILLANUEVA DEL CAMPILLO (AVILA, ESPAÑA)
IGLESIA DE VILLANUEVA DEL CAMPILLO (AVILA, ESPAÑA)

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