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'''Chinchón''' is a Spanish town 50 km southeast of [[Madrid]]. Its coordinates are 40.08° N 3.26° W. It is part of the [[Comarca de Las Vegas]]. |
'''Chinchón''' is a Spanish town 50 km southeast of [[Madrid]]. Its coordinates are 40.08° N 3.26° W. It is part of the [[Comarca de Las Vegas]]. |
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The '''Plaza Major''' is roughly circular, surrounded by XV-XVII century galleried houses and |
The '''Plaza Major''' is roughly circular, surrounded by [[15th century|XV]]-[[17th century|XVII century]] [[galleried houses]] and [[café]]s and is used as a temporary [[bullring]]. The church of Nuestra Señora de la Ascunción was built in the [[15th century|XV]] and [[16th century|XVI centuries]]. There is also a [[medieval]] [[castle]]. |
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Population reached 4,943 inhabitants in 2006 (http://www.ine.es/). |
Population reached 4,943 inhabitants in 2006 (http://www.ine.es/). |
Revision as of 15:25, 5 August 2008
Chinchón is a Spanish town 50 km southeast of Madrid. Its coordinates are 40.08° N 3.26° W. It is part of the Comarca de Las Vegas.
The Plaza Major is roughly circular, surrounded by XV-XVII century galleried houses and cafés and is used as a temporary bullring. The church of Nuestra Señora de la Ascunción was built in the XV and XVI centuries. There is also a medieval castle.
Population reached 4,943 inhabitants in 2006 (http://www.ine.es/).