Épila is a municipality in the province of
Zaragoza
Zaragoza (), traditionally known in English as Saragossa ( ), is the capital city of the province of Zaragoza and of the autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Aragon, Spain. It lies by the Ebro river and its tributaries, the ...
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Aragon
Aragon ( , ; Spanish and ; ) is an autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community in Spain, coextensive with the medieval Kingdom of Aragon. In northeastern Spain, the Aragonese autonomous community comprises three provinces of Spain, ...
, Spain. Its population in 2005 was approximately 4,100.
The
Santuario de la Virgen de Rodanas is located in the
Sierra de Nava Alta, west of Épila town. The road to the sanctuary from Épila is not paved.
Personalities
John I of Castile
John I (; 24 August 1358 – 9 October 1390) was King of Castile and List of Leonese monarchs, León from 1379 until 1390. He was the son of Henry II of Castile, Henry II and of his wife Juana Manuel of Castile. John ascended to the throne in 137 ...
was born in Épila.
Photogallery
File:'El Cautivico'.JPG, "El Cautivico" in Santa MarÃa la Mayor church
File:Ermita de Maria magdalena.JPG, Romanesque chapel
File:Épila - Iglesia de Santa MarÃa la Mayor 02.JPG, Santa MarÃa la Mayor church
See also
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List of municipalities in Zaragoza
This is a list of the municipalities in the province of Zaragoza (Saragossa in English) in the autonomous community of Aragon, Spain. There are 293 municipalities in the province. List
See also
*Geography of Spain
*List of cities in Spain
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References
External links
Municipalities in the Province of Zaragoza
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