Soria Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
municipality in Castile and León, Spain
About Soria
Particularly important in its economy is the agri-food industry, while an increasing number of tourists are attracted by its cultural heritage. Soria was mentioned by UNESCO as a good example when including the Mediterranean diet in its Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Although there are remains of settlements from the Iron Age and Celtiberian times, Soria enters history with its repopulation between 1109 and 1114 by the Aragonese king Alfonso I the Battler. A strategic enclave due to the struggles for territory between the kingdoms of Castile, Navarre and Aragon, Soria became part of Castile definitively in 1134, during the reign of Alfonso VII. In Soria was born Alfonso VIII, and Alfonso X had his court established when he received the offer of the thr
Top Attractions in Soria
Explore the best things to see and do in Soria:
- ★Hermitage of San Saturio
- ★Laguna Negra
- ★San Baudelio
Soria Travel Guide Sections
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