Santa Marta de Tera
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Santa Marta de Tera
- Residents: 208 aprox.
- Province: Zamora
Information
Get to know Santa Marta de Tera
Santa Marta de Tera is a small village of just 200 inhabitants. It is located in the municipality of Camarzana de Tera, in the province of Zamora.
Its main attraction is the church that gives its name to the village and is located in the center of it.
The pilgrim should know that in Santa Marta de Tera there is only a public hostel, supermarket and cafeteria so only basic needs are covered.
Location
How to get there
The main way to reach the town of Santa Marta de Tera is through the A-6 highway, which connects A Coruña with Madrid. You have to leave it at the height of Benavente and continue to the town by the national road N-525.
It can also be accessed via the A-52 highway, which must be left at the height of Camarzana de Tera, where once again we will access Santa Marta through the N-525.
To get there by bus there is a line of the company Autocares Julio Fernandez that communicates Pumarejo de Tera with Benavente and stops in Santa Marta de Tera.
<pHistory / Culture
What to see
Monasterio de Santa Marta de Tera
The church of Santa Marta is surrounded by large tombs built of marble in shades ranging from white to black. The building is still preserved today, dating from 1077 but it was not until 1085 when Alfonso VI established an abbey and a large monastery was created. Already in the XII a fire destroyed part of the nave and the old monastery, only the Romanesque church was preserved, which has a Latin cross plan with rectilinear chancel.
Information of interest
Local police
112
Civil guard
980 649 008
Fire department
112
Civil protection
112
Town hall
980 649 006
Health center
980 649 038
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Gastronomy
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Festivals and Pilgrimages
Local festivity
23 de febrero: Fiesta de Santa Marta
Local festivity
13 de junio: Fiesta en honor a San Antonio
Local festivity
29 de julio: Fiesta organizada por la asociación de mujeres del pueblo
Sanabres Way
On foot
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