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A high place in the way (46)
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![Gold Star Critiquer/Silver Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 2324 W: 14 N: 4368]](http://i1.trekearth.com/misc/g-s-g.gif) (17010) | Rabanal of the Way is a population of the province of León, Autonomous region of Castile and León, Spain. It is near to Astorga and is a part of the region of The Maragatería.
The People preserves enough good the architecture maragata, improving in the last years with the climax of the Milky Way, emphasizing the fronts of the typical houses maragatas and three existing churches in the people.
The people has big importance inside the Milky Way, to the final being of the stage that begins in Astorga, for what from the antiquity she has been covered by the rosemaries in his Way. In his proximities there are abundant rests of the Roman mining of gold, which so much abound in all the Spanish northwest.
The muleteers maragatos enjoyed big power and influence in the zone between the centuries XVIth and XIXth century. The region maragata is placed in a strategic point in the communications of the interior of the peninsula and Galicia. The proper Astorga is placed today in the middle of the national VIth. The maragatos were transporting to the interior worn saltings of fish of the Galician coast, and on having returned to his ground were loading with sausages and products of dry land. The decline of this caste began with the arrival of the railroad to Astorga in 1866.
The principal economic activity of the people in 2007 is based on the tourism and on the craft. His principal tourist claims are his typical architecture, his gastronomy (with the maragato stew as banner), and his place in the Milky Way. The restaurants most known about the people are placed in houses maragatas rehabilitated for this need.
Two WS with other captures of the village. |
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