Navaleno
Navaleno, which means "Meadow of Hay", is a municipality located to the northwest of the province of Soria, in the autonomous community of Castile and León, in Spain.
Geography
- Altitude: 1,105 meters. Latitude: 41° 49 ' 59 " N. Longitude: 003° 00 ' 00 ".
- Located in the zone of Low Pine Groves (Pinares Bajos) between the mountain ranges of Urbión and Resomo by the north, the mountain ranges of Nafria to the south and Cabrejas to the east.
- It belongs to the jurisdiction district of Soria, and is crossed by the road N-234 (Burgos-Soria), main communication way of the zone.
- Population: 974 inhabitants according to the National Institute of Statistic (2005).
It considerably increases the population in summer for being site of leisure, ideal for hikers.
History
It belongs to the "Hermandad de la Cabaña Real de Carreteros, Burgos-Soria", (Brotherhood of the Royal Route of Cartwrights Burgos--Soria), created in the 15th century during the reign of Catholic Monarchs.
The Parish Church is dedicated to "San Esteban Protomártir".
Economy
The economy comes mainly from the forest industry for the creation of furniture, plank, board etc. Formerly great part of the population was dedicated to the transport of carts, like the neighbour villages. Navaleno and the zone are well known by the abundance and mycological quality that is in its pine groves.
Curiosities
A scene from the film Doctor Zhivago by David Lean was filmed in the local railway station. Artificial snow had to be used that year because it didn't snow as expected when they wanted to film.
Celebrations
- The Celebrations of the Jesus Child - (Second Sunday of the year) with a theatre contest.
- The "pingada" May 1 - (pine of a big size, you have to climb like one greasy pole).
- The celebrations of San Roque - (from August 14 to 18).
- San Esteban (December 26 ).
Gallery
- View
- Parish Church
References
- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
External links
- City Council of Navaleno Spanish & English.
- Navaleno "Un Nido en el Pinar"(por Jesús Rodrigo del Caz)
- Asociación micológica de Navaleno (por Jesús Rodrigo del Caz)
- Asociación cultural "LA BOMBONERA"(por Jesús Rodrigo del Caz)
- Government of Navaleno
- Workshop of the Theatre Cervantes Navaleno
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- Abejar
- Adradas
- Alconaba
- Alcubilla de Avellaneda
- Alcubilla de las Peñas
- Aldealafuente
- Aldealices
- Aldealpozo
- Aldealseñor
- Aldehuela de Periáñez
- Alentisque
- Aliud
- Almajano
- Almaluez
- Almarza
- Almazul
- Almenar de Soria
- Alpanseque
- Arancón
- Arenillas
- Arévalo de la Sierra
- Ausejo de la Sierra
- Baraona
- Barca
- Barcones
- Bayubas de Abajo
- Bayubas de Arriba
- Beratón
- Berlanga de Duero
- Blacos
- Bliecos
- Borjabad
- Borobia
- Buberos
- Buitrago
- Cabrejas del Campo
- Cabrejas del Pinar
- Calatañazor
- Caltojar
- Candilichera
- Carabantes
- Caracena
- Carrascosa de Abajo
- Carrascosa de la Sierra
- Casarejos
- Castilfrío de la Sierra
- Castillejo de Robledo
- Castilruiz
- Cañamaque
- Centenera de Andaluz
- Cerbón
- Cidones
- Cigudosa
- Cihuela
- Ciria
- Cirujales del Río
- Coscurita
- Cubilla
- Cubo de la Solana
- Cueva de Ágreda
- Deza
- Dévanos
- El Royo
- Escobosa de Almazán
- Espeja de San Marcelino
- Espejón
- Estepa de San Juan
- Frechilla de Almazán
- Fresno de Caracena
- Fuentearmegil
- Fuentecambrón
- Fuentecantos
- Fuentelmonge
- Fuentelsaz de Soria
- Fuentepinilla
- Fuentes de Magaña
- Fuentestrún
- Garray
- Golmayo
- Gormaz
- Gómara
- Herrera de Soria
- Hinojosa del Campo
- La Losilla
- La Póveda de Soria
- La Riba de Escalote
- Langa de Duero
- Las Aldehuelas
- Liceras
- Los Rábanos
- Los Villares de Soria
- Magaña
- Maján
- Matalebreras
- Matamala de Almazán
- Medinaceli
- Miño de Medinaceli
- Miño de San Esteban
- Molinos de Duero
- Momblona
- Monteagudo de las Vicarías
- Montejo de Tiermes
- Montenegro de Cameros
- Morón de Almazán
- Muriel Viejo
- Muriel de la Fuente
- Nafría de Ucero
- Narros
- Navaleno
- Nepas
- Nolay
- Noviercas
- Oncala
- Pinilla del Campo
- Portillo de Soria
- Pozalmuro
- Quintana Redonda
- Quintanas de Gormaz
- Quiñonería
- Rebollar
- Recuerda
- Rello
- Renieblas
- Retortillo de Soria
- Reznos
- Rioseco de Soria
- Rollamienta
- Salduero
- San Felices
- San Pedro Manrique
- Santa Cruz de Yanguas
- Santa María de Huerta
- Santa María de las Hoyas
- Serón de Nágima
- Soliedra
- Sotillo del Rincón
- Suellacabras
- Tajahuerce
- Tajueco
- Talveila
- Tardelcuende
- Taroda
- Tejado
- Torlengua
- Torreblacos
- Torrubia de Soria
- Trévago
- Ucero
- Vadillo
- Valdeavellano de Tera
- Valdegeña
- Valdelagua del Cerro
- Valdemaluque
- Valdenebro
- Valdeprado
- Valderrodilla
- Valtajeros
- Velamazán
- Velilla de la Sierra
- Velilla de los Ajos
- Viana de Duero
- Villaciervos
- Villanueva de Gormaz
- Villar del Ala
- Villar del Campo
- Villar del Río
- Villasayas
- Villaseca de Arciel
- Vinuesa
- Vizmanos
- Vozmediano
- Yanguas
- Yelo
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