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Map of Soria Province, 1901: Detailed Cartography of Northeastern Spain

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The map is a historical map of the province of Soria from 1901. A decorative coat of arms enhances the aesthetic of the map, signifying the historical and cultural significance of Soria. The use of color is both functional and decorative, with blues likely representing water features, browns and greens for the land, and reds for main roads or boundaries. Soria is a province located in the autonomous community of Castile and León in Spain. The map reflects the political and geographic understanding of the region at the beginning of the 20th century. This map serves as both a navigational aid and a historical document, providing insights into the geography, infrastructure, and administrative organization of Soria at the time of its creation. The level of detail suggests it was designed for practical use, possibly by government officials or for civic planning. Soria, a province in the autonomous community of Castile and León in Spain, is known for its rich historical heritage, natural beauty, and cultural significance. Traditionally, some of the main points of interest in the province of Soria would include: 1. **The City of Soria**: The provincial capital itself is a point of interest, with its historical architecture and cultural sites. 2. **Numancia**: An ancient Celtiberian settlement that is famous for its resistance against the Romans. The archaeological site near the village of Garray is a significant historical landmark. 3. **Monastery of San Juan de Duero**: An impressive monastery located on the banks of the river Duero, known for its unique cloister and mix of architectural styles. 4. **Hermitage of San Saturio**: Nestled into the side of a cliff and overlooking the river Duero, this hermitage is a peaceful retreat with beautiful frescoes. 5. **Plaza Mayor**: In the heart of Soria, the Plaza Mayor is a central spot for gatherings and is surrounded by important buildings. 6. **Iglesia de Santo Domingo**: A Romanesque church in Soria with a stunning façade, considered one of the best examples of Romanesque architecture in the province. 7. **Laguna Negra and the Urbión Glacial Lagoon**: A deep mountain lake surrounded by pine forests and steep cliffs, part of the natural park "Laguna Negra y Circos Glaciares de Urbión". 8. **Sierra de Cebollera Natural Park**: A mountainous area that offers numerous hiking trails and a variety of flora and fauna. 9. **The Río Lobos Canyon**: A striking natural canyon that provides a habitat for a variety of wildlife, as well as opportunities for hiking and exploration. 10. **Castillo de Gormaz**: One of the largest and longest fortresses in Europe, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. 11. **El Burgo de Osma**: A historic town with a beautiful cathedral and a well-preserved medieval atmosphere. 12. **Alameda de Cervantes (La Dehesa)**: A large and well-maintained park in the city of Soria, perfect for a leisurely walk. 13. **Ruins of San Nicolás**: The ruins of this Romanesque church are a picturesque reminder of the past. These sites reflect the historical importance and natural wonders of the province, attracting tourists interested in history, architecture, and nature.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.77 in (37.5 cm)Width: 20.08 in (51 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.02 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1901
  • Condition:
    Good condition. Central vertical folding lines as issued. Aged paper with typically warm, yellowish-brown hue, especially around the edges and along the folding lines in the middle. Check the images carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-13642-391stDibs: LU3054338032912

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