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Ourense ( Galician: [owˈɾɛnsɪ]; Spanish: Orense [oˈɾense]) is a province of Spain, in the southeastern part of the autonomous community of Galicia. It is bordered by the provinces of Pontevedra to the west, Lugo to the north, León and Zamora, (which both belong to Castile and León) to the east, and by Portugal to the south.
Ourense ( Galician: [owˈɾɛnsɪ]; Spanish: Orense [oˈɾense]) is a city and the capital of the province of Ourense, located in the autonomous community of Galicia, northwestern Spain. It is on the Camino Sanabrés path of the Way of St James ( Camino de Santiago ), and is crossed by the Miño, Barbaña, Loña and Barbañica rivers.
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Ourense, city, capital of Ourense provincia (province) in the comunidad autónoma (autonomous community) of Galicia, northwestern Spain. Ourense is situated along the eastern bank of the Miño River, south-southeast of A Coruña. Its name derives from its hot springs, which were known to the Romans as.
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Ourense, provincia (province) in the comunidad autónoma (autonomous community) of Galicia, northwestern Spain. It is the only landlocked province in Spain. Ourense is bounded by the provinces of A Coruña to the north, Lugo to the northeast, León and Zamora to the east, and Pontevedra to the west.
Province of Ourense. Ourense (in Spanish, Orense) is a Spanish province, in the southeastern part of the autonomous community of Galicia. It is bordered by the provinces of Pontevedra to the west, Lugo to the north, León and Zamora . Ourense (in Galician) is the official name adopted by Parliament in Spain. [2]
Ourense is on the toll-free Autovía A-52 (Madrid-Vigo). From Santiago de Compostela the toll road AP-53 leads to Ourense. If you want to save on the toll, you can use the parallel national road N-525 (to Lalín - from there the motorway is toll-free), the journey then takes around 20 minutes longer. Coming from Ponferrada, the N-120 leads to ...
Ourense is a city and the capital of the province of Ourense, located in the autonomous community of Galicia, northwestern Spain. It is on the Camino Sanabrés path of the Way of St James , and is crossed by the Miño, Barbaña, Loña and Barbañica rivers. It is also known as A cidade das Burgas due to its hot springs, being one of the European cities with the greatest thermal heritage.
