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Castile and León
Casaseca de las Chanas is a municipality located in the province of Zamora, within the autonomous community of Castile and León. Characterized by its agricultural economy and rich history, it features a notable church and traditional festivals.
Nestled in the Tierra del Vino comarca, Casaseca de las Chanas is situated approximately 9 km from the provincial capital of Zamora. The municipality covers an area of 12.56 km² and is positioned at an elevation of 709 meters.
Historically, Casaseca de las Chanas was integrated into the Kingdom of León during the Middle Ages and later became part of the Zamora province's Partido del Vino. The primary economic activity in the area is agriculture, particularly viticulture, with several wineries producing notable wines.
Discover Casaseca de las Chanas, a Zamora municipality known for its agriculture and historical heritage.
The municipality is home to the 16th-century church of San Juan Bautista, which showcases a blend of Gothic and Renaissance architectural styles. The church features three naves and retains several 18th-century altarpieces, including a significant work by Juan Ruiz de Zumeta.
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