Medinaceli
Sign in to saveMedinaceli () is a municipality and town in the province of Soria, in Castile and León, Spain. Built on a hilltop at about 1210 metres above sea level, the town oversees the Jalón valley. The municipality includes other villages like Torralba del Moral. The A-15 and A-2 motorways link up in the municipality.
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Medinaceli is a town in northern Spain built on a hilltop overlooking a valley, notable for its strategic location where two major motorways connect. The town serves as a regional hub in the province of Soria and includes several smaller villages within its municipality.
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- Main sights
- "Fire Bull" festival
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Medinaceli () is a municipality and town in the province of Soria, in Castile and León, Spain. Built on a hilltop at about 1210 metres above sea level, the town oversees the Jalón valley. The municipality includes other villages like Torralba del Moral. The A-15 and A-2 motorways link up in the municipality.
== Etymology == Its name derives from the Masmuda tribe , which was named after the berber Tribe of Masmuda.