Palazuelos de Eresma
Municipality in Castile and León, Spain
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Palazuelos de Eresma is a municipality located in the province of Segovia, Castile and León, Spain. It takes its name from the River Eresma.
Palazuelos de Eresma | |
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Town Hall of Palazuelos de Eresma | |
| Coordinates: 40°55′49″N 4°03′40″W | |
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| Province | |
| Municipality | Palazuelos de Eresma |
| Area | |
• Total | 36.70 km2 (14.17 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,079 m (3,540 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 6,107 |
| • Density | 166.4/km2 (431.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Climate | Csb |
| Website | Official website |
Demography
Culture



Heritage
- Parish Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, in the late Gothic style, originally Romanesque, was restored in 2021. It has a Baroque main altarpiece, a silver processional cross and a Monstrance of the Sun created in Segovia in the 18th century;[3][4]
- Parish Church of Our Lady of the Rosary;
- DYC whiskey factory, founded in 1959 by Nicomedes García;
- Boilers of the Cambrones river;
- Alto Eresma Green Path;[5]
- Remains of a Roman villa and later Visigothic necropolis;
- The Barbers bunker with origins in the Civil War, located in a place known as the Balcón de Pilatos located next to the river Eresma;
- Hermitage of San Antonio de Padua;
- Remains of the old paper factory of the old Marqués del Arco mill;
- Estate and royal palace of the Quinta de Quitapesares;
- Remains of the buckle factory, the old Gamones mill;
- Remains of shearing ranches;
- Shoe rack, next to the Trescasas road;
- Caceras del Cambrones and Navalcaz;[6]
- Bridge of the Merinas over the Eresma.[7][8]
Holidays
Throughout the municipality
- Battering;
- Cacera Mayor Day, last Saturday of May.
Palazuelos de Eresma
- Anthony of Padua, June 13;
- Assumption of Mary, on August 15.