Cathedral and wall of the Osma small town

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Cathedral and wall of the Osma small town

The Osma small town( officially small town of Osma, city of Osma ) are a location and municipality put to the southwest of the Soria province (Spain), to 60 km to the southwest of Soria capital, for the wagon n, 122 in direction to Aranda of Douro (small towns), with 5.068 inhabitants (INE 2005).Osma is the historical nucleus |altomedieval|, while that the Osma small town is the modern bordering population, declared villa of tourist interest in 1962 and joined historical artistic in 1993.The primitive Úxama |arévaca| city had your settling in the hill castrate, to very scarce distance of the small town of Osma, and there it remained during the Roman domination. Of both periods it remains appreciable archaeological remains that attest it. In Visigoth time |mutó| your name for those of Oxoma or Osoma, at the same time that was grateful your importance to the is upper-class to the rank of Episcopal seat in the year 597. The |musulmana| invasion also characterized this prosperous city to the one that your Spanish conquerorses called Waxsima; of your permanence in it to attest the Arab lookout that still lasts.http ://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Burgo_de_OsmaIt photographs taking by --User:Jsanchezes

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