The backbone of this place soriano is the deep canyon formed on land by an ancient limestone and intense fluvial erosion of the river Lobos. River which lends its name. Located in the foothill mountains that divide the foothills of the Iberian Range and the plateau of the Duero. In 1985 he was declared a national park with an area of \u200b\u200b9,580 hectares.
After about three kilometers from the bridge Ucero come to the hermitage of San Bartolo, the remains of the Templar monastery of San Juan de Otero. His factory is carved stonework. Latin cross plan with gables with finials triangles; corbels decorated, a rose window decorated with figures esoteric and a nice gateway to certify end late Romanesque style and Progotir. The date of construction seems to be the first third of the twelfth century. Stonemasons Aquitaine possibly take part in the construction, according to betray some brands of the ashlar stonework.
The riverbank is full of poplars and willows used as shelter to birds and squirrels perch to glimpse elusive tourists.
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