The Skies of Castile

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The Skies of Castile

Program of stargazing activities in the province of Palencia

Talks about the universe, observation with a telescope and with the naked eye, San Juan bonfire, wine tasting, shooting stars and much more in these activities at different points in the province of Palencia.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row bg_type=”grad” bg_grad=”background: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, left bottom, color-stop(0%, #FFFFFF), color-stop(100%, #E3E3E3));background: -moz-linear-gradient(top,#FFFFFF 0%,#E3E3E3 100%);background: -webkit-linear-gradient(top,#FFFFFF 0%,#E3E3E3 100%);background: -o-linear-gradient(top,#FFFFFF 0%,#E3E3E3 100%);background: -ms-linear-gradient(top,#FFFFFF 0%,#E3E3E3 100%);background: linear-gradient(top,#FFFFFF 0%,#E3E3E3 100%);”][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_row_inner css=”.vc_custom_1652631783480{margin-top: 30px !important;margin-right: 30px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;margin-left: 30px !important;padding-top: 30px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;border-radius: 20px !important;}”][vc_column_inner css=”.vc_custom_1652631062097{margin: 0px !important;padding: 0px !important;border: 0px initial !important;}”][vc_custom_heading text=”Wine and Stars, the summer Solstice”][vc_column_text]

24th June – Baltanás. Finca El Cercado and La Zarcera.

A night of wine tasting, local gastronomy and stargazing that will end with the traditional bonfire of San Juan.

Prices:
Complete activity: 30€/person
Just stargazing activity: 16€/person

Activity subject to minimum group size.
Bookings by email: info.fincaelcercado@gmail.com[/vc_column_text][ultimate_modal modal_title=”Vino y Estrellas, el Solsticio de Verano” btn_size=”block” btn_bg_color=”#cc183b” modal_on_align=”left” btn_text=”More information” modal_style=”overlay-fade” overlay_bg_opacity=”80″ img_size=”40″ btn_txt_color=”#ffffff” content_font_size=”desktop:20px;” content_line_height=”desktop:24px;” header_font_size=”desktop:28px;” header_line_height=”desktop:32px;” css_modal_box=”.vc_custom_1652693665558{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]Tasting of Palencia’s gastronomy in La Zarcera del Barrio de Bodegas of Baltanás: visit to its traditional wine cellar, tasting of two wines from the Arlanza or Cigales DO and four tapas of Palencia’s products.
Travel on your own to Finca El Cercado (4km away), a haven of peace and nature, for a guided activity to observe the sky and discover the stories of the constellations.

Activity guided by José Francisco Sanz Requena, PhD in physics and professor at the University of Valladolid and the UNIR. He teaches astrophysics, physics and thermodynamics in different degrees as well as solar system and astrobiology in different master’s degrees. He does research on planetary atmospheres with the planetary sciences group at the UPV. He has published in the most important scientific journals worldwide. In addition, he has been popularising science and astronomy in particular for many years. He has given a large number of talks in different centres, schools, associations and is a lecturer at the Universidad de la Experiencia in Medina del Campo and Medina de Rioseco. He regularly collaborates with the radio programme “La Escóbula de la Brújula” and has a permanent section in the programme SER Historia (El Blues de la Ciencia). He is Director of the Science Section of the Ateneo de Palencia.[/ultimate_modal][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_row_inner css=”.vc_custom_1652631792501{margin-top: 30px !important;margin-right: 30px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;margin-left: 30px !important;padding-top: 30px !important;padding-right: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;border-radius: 20px !important;}”][vc_column_inner css=”.vc_custom_1652631432857{margin: 0px !important;padding: 0px !important;border: 0px initial !important;}”][vc_custom_heading text=”II Jornadas Astronómicas de Frómista”][vc_column_text]

15-17 July – Frómista. Ayuntamiento de Frómista

Annual conferences with different activities to observe the sky and talk about the stars.
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23rd July – Becerril de Campos. Sanmartina Hotel

Departure at dusk to enjoy a summer night.
We will talk about the universe and look at the stars.

*Paying activity, bookings by email: direccion@sanmartinahotel.com[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_row_inner css=”.vc_custom_1652631808993{margin-top: 30px !important;margin-right: 30px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;margin-left: 30px !important;padding-top: 30px !important;padding-right: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;border-radius: 20px !important;}”][vc_column_inner css=”.vc_custom_1652631487036{margin: 0px !important;padding: 0px !important;border: 0px initial !important;}”][vc_custom_heading text=”The Perseids”][vc_column_text]

14 Agosto – Frómista. Eco Hotel Doña Mayor

Night walk along the Canal de Castilla, observation of the sky and hopefully some shooting stars!

*Paying activity: 15€/person
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