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Mirador de Orellan

167 Reviews

Mirador de Orellan

167 Reviews
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4.5167 reviews
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“mirador”(3 reviews)
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Interesting scenery
This was about a 30 minute drive off the main freeway between Lugo and Leon, and worth every minute. The main exhibition centre at Las Medulas was interesting but quite small; it is a good introduction to the Las Medulas area. It was the mirador de Orellan, however, that was…
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Date of experience: September 2018
Breathtaking view
We have decided to make an unplanned deviation in our tour from Santiago de Compostela to Leon in order to visit this very interesting site. All the surrounding landscape is really nice, but the view you can have from Mirador de Orellan is really breathtaking! This mountain was…
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Date of experience: July 2018
Very interesting landscape
The viewing platform is a good way to see the area, the aftermath of the roman method of mining which was to use water to undermine the structure to cause it to collapse. The car park is a short walk from the viewing platform. Note that you can enter some tunnels to get…
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Date of experience: October 2017
Must go
The Mirador of Orellan is so beautiful. It is easy to access. The best views of Las Medulas. Great pictures from there
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Date of experience: April 2017
Best Spot to understand what happened there!
las medulas it´s the remainings of ancient roman gold extraction mines. in this sightseen you are located on the top of the hills...and you can apreciate all the beautiful landscape.
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Date of experience: June 2016
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