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| | Castilla Leon guide | Ávila, Burgos, Leon, Palencia, Salamanca, Segovia, Soria, Valladolid, Zamora |
 | | Castilla Leon is the magical “land of the castles” – a land which gave birth to the Castilian Spanish language, the legendary hero El Cid |
 | | The ancient kingdom of Castilla (Castile) was first united with the neighbouring kingdom of Leon in the early part of the 11 th century. |
 | | Visitors from all over the world come to Castilla Leon to follow the “route of the castles” and to soak up the rich history of a region awash with well preserved legacies from the days of the Roman, Moorish and Spanish empires. |
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