Puebla de Sanabria

This fortified medieval village in the north-western corner of Zamora, Puebla de Sanabria sits on a natural promontory shaped by the rivers Tera and Castro, with scenic surrounds and a café and restaurant scene that punches well above its size. Its strategic position near the Portuguese border gave it centuries of military, ecclesiastical, and political importance, producing a rich architectural legacy that earned it designation as a protected historic ensemble in 1994.

• Population1,615
• Nearest water from center 0.1 km0.1 mi
• Nearest mountain from center 14 km8.5 mi