Olmos de Peñafiel is a historical village. El Empecinado (The Stubborn) and his sixty men were detained there, on the 22nd of November 1823 by the Battalion of Royalist Volunteers of Roa, ordered by the Commander Miguel Abad.
Today, the Town Hall and the Social Centre ‘La Taberna del Olmo’, promote the leisure time in the Ribera township for rural tourists, by means of an extraordinary cultural programme: theatre, music, cinema, games from various Ages…