List of submerged places in Spain
This is a list of submerged places in Spain . This list includes settlements which are submerged under the waters of a reservoir . When the water level is low, the structures are visible.
Submerged villages and municipalities
New Riaño , the new village built after the flooding of Riaño, in the province of León, Spain. The old village is located under the bridge. The mountain on the left is Peak Gilbo.
Villages and municipalities under the waters of a reservoir . Sometimes, a new village or municipality is created with the same name in another location:
Old village of Benagéber in Embalse de Benagéber , Valencian Community
Old village of Fayón in Embalse de Ribarroja , Zaragoza
La Muedra in Embalse de La Cuerda del Pozo , Soria
Old village of Mansilla de la Sierra in Embalse de Mansilla de la Sierra , La Rioja
Mediano in Embalse de Mediano , Province of Huesca
Anciles , Burón (partially), Éscaro , La Puerta , Old village of Riaño and Pedrosa del Rey in Embalse de Riaño , province of León
Sant Romà de Sau in Embalse de Sau , Catalonia
Santa María de Poyos in Embalse de Buendía , province of Guadalajara [ 1]
Santolea in Embalse de Santolea , province of Teruel [ 2]
Old village of Portomarín , in Embalse de Belesar , province of Lugo
Old village of Castellar de la Frontera , in province of Cadiz
El Atance in Embalse de El Atance , province of Guadalajara [ 3]
Argusino in Embalse de Almendra , province of Zamora .[ 4]
Old village of Tiurana in Embalse de Rialb , province of Lleida .[ 5]
Old village of Lanuza in Embalse de Lanuza , province of Huesca .
Talavera la Vieja in Embalse de Valdecañas , province of Cáceres .[ 6]
Old village of Canales in Embalse de Canales , province of Granada .[ 7]
Peñarrubia in Embalse de Guadalteba , province of Málaga .[ 8]
Gascas de Alarcón in the Alarcón Reservoir , province of Cuenca .
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Submerged landmarks
Church of Sant Romà
Landmarks which are partially or completely under the waters of a reservoir . Some of them may be visible under some circumstances:
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Tower of the Church of Mediano, Huesca
Castro Candaz, province of Lugo
Moved landmarks
Some landmarks have been moved partially or completely to another locations and saved from being submerged:
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See also
References
^ Más de 300 personas conmemoran la historia de Santa María de Poyos (Archived March 17, 2012, at the Wayback Machine ) (in Spanish)
^ Santolea, un pueblo para no olvidar Archived 2010-10-03 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
^ a b c Pueblos deshabitados: El Atance (Archived May 30, 2015, at the Wayback Machine ) (in Spanish)
^ Un libro rescata la historia de Argusino, anegado por un embalse hace 41 años (Archived July 22, 2012, at the Wayback Machine ) (in Spanish)
^ a b Tiurana renace tras sucumbir bajo las aguas de Rialb (Archived March 8, 2012, at the Wayback Machine ) (in Spanish)
^ Acontecimientos previos a la inundación de Talaverilla (Archived March 12, 2012, at the Wayback Machine ) (in Spanish)
^ Pueblo de canales (in Spanish)
^ Cuarenta años del éxodo de Peñarrubia (Archived March 17, 2012, at the Wayback Machine ) (in Spanish)
^ a b c d Mediano, Valle de la Fueva, Pirineo Aragonés Archived 2011-02-01 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
External links
List of submerged places in Europe
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