Abia de la Obispalía

Abia de la Obispalía is a municipality in Cuenca, Castile-La Mancha, Spain.

Current population

It has a population of 85.

Gold hoard

A prestigious Late Bronze Age hoard of gold jewellery was found in a cave near the village in the early twentieth century. Known as the Abia de la Obispalia Hoard, it is now in the British Museum's collection.[1]

References

  1. British Museum Collection

Coordinates: 40°01′07″N 2°23′43″W / 40.01861°N 2.39528°W / 40.01861; -2.39528


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