domingo, 8 de febrero de 2009

DESCRIPTION OF LEÓN




León is a city located in the North of Spain, it is the capital of the province of León in the region of Castille and León.
This is a city with not very much population and there you can live there very well, because it is not a big city. There you can get rid of the problems like pollution and the traffic noise.
León has got two rivers, the Bernesga river that goes to the West and the Torio river that goes to the East. You can take a walk by the riverside full of gardens and pedestrian areas.
The most important monuments to see are The Cathedral which was built in the 13th century, San Marcos,then a Monastery now a hotel, the Roman and the Medieval walls.
The most important museum is The Musac , the museum of the contemporanean art, where you can enjoy magnificent pictures and different statues of great value.
There is also a famous area called 'Barrio Humedo' full of bars where people can enjoy the evening and their free time.
So,come to Leon, you won't regret.

2 comentarios:

pedroj.martinez dijo...

How is it called the barrio húmedo?
It is easy to imagine but I would really like to know.
Cheers

DANIEL dijo...

Is so called because people drink and urine in the street.
Cheers