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.
People born in Ponferrada (First 29 people) - Page 0
Alfonso Rojo
Ana Rosa Quintana's ex-husband
Luis del Olmo
Journalist
Lidia Valentín
Spanish weightlifter
Hernán Migoya
Screenwriter
Borja Valle
Spanish footballer
Mapi Galan
Actress
Pablo Valcarce
Spanish football player
Luis Valcarce
Spanish football player
José Manuel Aira
Spanish footballer
José Antonio Álvarez Gundín
Journalist
Ángel Pestaña
Political leader
Manuel Aller
Spanish basketball player
Manuel Cobo
Spanish politician
Ivi Vales
Football player
Sabina Asenjo
Spanish athlete
Saúl Ordóñez
Olympic athlete
Susana López Ares
Former Member of the General Junta of the Principality of Asturias
Tomás Hervás
Spanish footballer
Victoria Acebo
Architect
José Luis González González
Alberto Prada
Spanish football player
Sulaika Fernández
Entrepreneur
Sergio Gallardo
Saúl Crespo
Spanish footballer
Pedro Calvo Poch
Politician
Alexia Rivas
Journalist
Saúl Crespo Prieto
Spanish footballer
Lydia Valentín
Spanish weightlifter