Ponferrada
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| Area | 2832 |
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| Postal code | 244xx |
| Elevation | 5441785 |
| Weather | 5°C, Wind S at 3 km/h, 91% Humidity |
| Population | 65,239 (2018) |
| Provinces | León |
| Local time | Sunday 01:27 |
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| ID | 2461451 |
About Ponferrada
Ponferrada is a city in northwestern Spain. It's a major stop on the French Way Catholic pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela. Los Templarios Castle has a moat and drawbridge, and houses the Knights Templars' Library. El Bierzo Museum traces local history, with exhibits including Paleolithic and medieval artifacts. The Basílica Nuestra Señora de la Encina is a Renaissance church with a 17th-century bell tower.