Fontoria de Cepeda is a small city located in the municipality of Villamejil

Villamejil

Villamejil is a municipality located in the province of León, Castile and León, Spain. , the municipality has a population of 545 inhabitants.It is part of the historical region of La Cepeda.-Villages:*Castrillo de Cepeda*Cogorderos...

, in the province of León, Castile and León

Castile and León

Castile and León is an autonomous community in north-western Spain. It was so constituted in 1983 and it comprises the historical regions of León and Old Castile...

, northern Spain

Spain

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. Fontoria has got a church on the hilltop, appeal "Otero"

Fontoria is located at 7.5 kilometers on the road to Astorga, in a vegetation-rich area along the water of a river.

Main sights

The town's church is home to the Christ of Fontoria, an image revered in all Baja Cepeda.

According to the local people, the image of Christ came from the church in the village of Perales

Perales

Perales is a municipality located in the province of Palencia, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 107 inhabitants....

, remote place that is located on a hill, between Fontoria and Otero

Otero

- Places :*Otero, Spain*Otero County, Colorado*Otero County, New Mexico*Otero Hacienda, Arizona, a historical pioneer home, stables and silos located at the Tubac Golf Resort and Spa in Tubac, Arizona- People :...

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Externals links

• Dates of the small city