Habsburg and Bourbon Spain
Liérganes
Today: Spain
- Years
- 1492–1833
- Role
- Town of the Trasmiera, with the Liérganes foundry of the Royal Artillery Factory
Liérganes had the first of the foundries of the Royal Artillery Factory, whose works closed in 1795, and manor houses of the 17th and 18th centuries survive from the period, such as the Casa de los Cañones. The so-called Roman bridge is in fact of 1587, the work of Bartolomé de la Hermosa. At Pámanes, in its municipality, the palace of Elsedo was built between 1710 and 1715.
What to see today
- Palacio de Elsedo: Palace, 1710 to 1715
- Iglesia de San Pedro ad Víncula: Church, 1591 to 1630