LBM1948 · CC BY-SA 4.0Mountain hamlet
Hoyos del Collado is a municipality located in the province of Ávila, Castile and León, Spain.
It is known for its merino sheep, whose wool is used for weaving and knitting. There are 10 people involved in the raising of the sheep. Some of the sheep winter in Extremadura and some stay in Hoyos the whole year. Cattle are also raised and there several people who raise chickens, turkeys, geese and other fowl. It is a peaceful, friendly village with several springs, a river nearby and mountain views.
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2 photographs of Hoyos del Collado, taken here and in its own light.
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