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• San Juan Bautista Cathedral. Albacete.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … Plaza de la Virgen de los Llanos s/n. 02001. Albacete. (Castile-La Mancha) www.albacete.es. The new Cathedral. The Gothic church of San Juan was recently completed and given the status of cathedral. The cathedral is built on the site of the old church of San Juan. It was started at the beginning of …

• Chinchilla de Montearagón Castle. Chinchilla de Monte-Aragón.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … 02520. Chinchilla de Monte-Aragon. Chinchilla de Monte-Aragón. Albacete. (Castile-La Mancha) E-mail: oficinadeturismo@ayuntamientochinchilla.com. www.chinchillademontearagon.com. Remains of an Arab past. In the 15th century, Juan Pacheco, Marquis of Villena, restored a castle of Arab origin, “Xerif …

• Almansa Castle. Almansa.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … Calle del Castillo 18. 02640. Almansa. Albacete. (Castile-La Mancha) E-mail: turismoalmansa@hotmail.com. www.almansa.es. Fortification dating back to the 14th century, and altered in the 15th. Fortification dating back to the 14th century, and altered in the 15th. One of the most beautiful castles i…

• Alpera Shelters. Alpera.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … Cerro de El Bosque. 02690. Alpera. Albacete. (Castile-La Mancha) Rock paintings in the La Vieja and El Queso caves. There are important prehistoric shelters in Alpera where schematic human figures appear, invariably depicted in monochrome, as well as numerous scenes of hunting, dancing, fighting, ha…

• Alcaraz Castle. Alcaraz.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … Carretera N-322 de Albacete a Jaén, a 80 km. de Albacete. 02300. Alcaraz. Albacete. (Castile-La Mancha) The defence of Alcaraz. This whole city was thought out from a strategic point of view. This is a 13th-century defensive building that served as a defensive fortress for the city. Because of its l…

• Santa María del Salvador Church. Chinchilla de Monte-Aragón.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … Plaza de la Mancha s/n. 02520. Chinchilla de Monte-Aragon. Chinchilla de Monte-Aragón. Albacete. (Castile-La Mancha) E-mail: oficinadeturismo@ayuntamientodechinchilla.com. www.chinchillademontearagon.com. The Marquis of Villena's contribution to art. A museum of precious metalwork, sculpture and pai…

• El Tolmo de Minateda Archaeological Park. Hellín.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … Carretera Nacional 301, de Abacete a Murcia. 02400. Hellín. Albacete. (Castile-La Mancha) E-mail: turismo@turismohellin.com. http://www.turismohellin.com/. Polychrome paintings of hunting scenes. The paintings were discovered by Juan Jiménez Llamas in 1914, and caused great interest amongst speciali…

• Solana de las Covachas Caves. Nerpio.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … Parque El Molino s/n. 02539. Nerpio. Albacete. (Castile-La Mancha) www.parqueculturalnerpio.com. Prehistoric rock art in eastern Spain. The Solana de la Covachas system is at the head of La Taibilla River. It comprises nine caves that were discovered in 1954 by José Soto Pérez. The sites have adjace…

• Alcaraz Plaza Mayor Square. Alcaraz.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … Plaza Mayor. 02300. Alcaraz. Albacete. (Castile-La Mancha) Fax.: +34 967380297 | E-mail: alcaraz@dipualba.es. http://www.alcaraz.es. A sober square. It was intended to create a large market area for Alcaraz. The Plaza Mayor in Alcaraz was built in the 16th century. It is rectangular in shape, with s…

• Calatrava la Nueva Castle. Aldea del Rey.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … Carretera Calatrava a Puertollano Km. 7,200. 13380. Aldea del Rey. Ciudad Real. (Castile-La Mancha) Fax.: +34 926865228 | http://www.turismocastillalamancha.com. Castle-convent. This is a Gothic castle with a rose window in its church that should not be missed. This castle-convent consists of three …

• Santa María de Prado Cathedral. Ciudad Real.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … Jardín del Prado. 13001. Ciudad Real. (Castile-La Mancha) Fax.: +34 926216640 | E-mail: turismo@ayto-ciudadreal.es. http://www.ciudadrealturismo.com. The Cathedral of military orders. It is a transitional Gothic building, although its origins go back to a Romanesque shrine. It has been restored seve…

• Calatrava la Vieja Castle. Carrión de Calatrava.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … Carretera Nacional 420, de Ciudad Real a Carrión de Calatrava. 13150. Carrión de Calatrava. Ciudad Real. (Castile-La Mancha) http://www.turismocastillalamancha.com. It is Arab in origin. The building incorporates a major water defence system, in combination with various walls and barriers. The Guadi…

• Almadén Mines. Almadén.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … Almadén. Ciudad Real. (Castile-La Mancha) Fax.: +34 926265008 | E-mail: reservas@mayasa.es. http://www.parqueminerodealmaden.es/. Almadén Mines, en Ciudad Real, are part of the "Mercury Heritage: Almadén and Idrija", declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. They are the largest mercury sites in the…

• Palace of the Marquis of Santa Cruz. Viso del Marqués.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … Calle Pradillo 12. 13770. Viso del Marqués. Ciudad Real. (Castile-La Mancha) Fax.: +34 926336008 | http://www.turismocastillalamancha.com. Mythological scenes on the walls. This is the only Italian-style palace that it is preserved in all Spain. It was built in the 16th century. When King Felipe II …

• Corral de Comedias theatre. Almagro.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … Plaza Mayor 18. 13270. Almagro. Ciudad Real. (Castile-La Mancha) Fax.: +34 926860717 | E-mail: info@ciudad-almagro.com. http://www.ciudad-almagro.com/. An outstanding setting. This is the only theatre that still conserves its original 17th-century structure. The venue was created as an inn and a the…

• Puerta de Toledo Gate. Ciudad Real.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … Plaza de la Puerta de Toledo. 13003. Ciudad Real. (Castile-La Mancha) Fax.: +34 926216640 | E-mail: turismo@ayto-ciudadreal.es. http://www.ciudadrealturismo.com/. Relics of Arab history. This gate is all that remains of the Royal Citadel of Ciudad Real. It dates from the 14th century. It has 6 arche…

• San Pedro Parish Church. Ciudad Real.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … Calle General Rey 1. 13001. Ciudad Real. (Castile-La Mancha) E-mail: parroquiasanpedro@parroquiasanpedro.com. www.parroquiasanpedro.com. A Gothic church. This is the oldest church in Ciudad Real and one of the most important ecclesiastical buildings in the county. It dates from the 15th century and …

• Peña Escrita Prehistoric Cave. Fuencaliente.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … Carretera Nacional 420, de Ciudad Real a Nacional 420, de Ciudad Real a Fuencaliente. 13130. Fuencaliente. Ciudad Real. (Castile-La Mancha) Fax.: +34 926470268 | E-mail: aytofuen@yahoo.es. http://www.fuencaliente.net. Cave paintings. This is a cave with paintings of between 20 and 30 centimetres. Th…

• La Batanera Prehistoric Cave. Fuencaliente.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … Carretera Nacional 420, de Ciudad Real a Fuencaliente. 13130. Fuencaliente. Ciudad Real. (Castile-La Mancha) Fax.: +34 926470268 | E-mail: oficina.turismo@fuencaliente.es. www.fuencaliente.es. Area of prehistoric paintings. It is just 1 kilometre from Peña Escrita, a similar cave. It forms part of t…

• Convent of Justinianas de Jesús y María. Huete.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … Avenida de José Antonio, s/n. 16500. Huete. Cuenca. (Castile-La Mancha) E-mail: cultura@huete.org. http://www.turismocastillalamancha.com/. The former convent of Justinianas, also known as the convent of El Cristo, has a doorway in the Mannerist style attributed to Andrés de Vandelvira, a lovely Ren…

• Convent of the Carmelitas Descalzas Nuns. Cuenca.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … Ronda de Julián Romero 18. 16001. Cuenca. (Castile-La Mancha) Fax.: +34 969220739 | www.turismocastillalamancha.com. The current site of the Menéndez Pelayo International University was a building that the Carmelite order of nuns bought in 1622 from Fernando Ruíz de Alarcón for a total of nine-hundr…

• Nuestra Señora de Gracia Cathedral. Cuenca.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … Plaza Mayor s/n. 16001. Cuenca. (Castile-La Mancha) www.turismocuenca.com. Norman influence in Cuenca. The Cathedral is in Gothic style with clear French influence. The exterior has lost its Gothic character through innovations carried out during the Renaissance. It has a Latin cross floor plan and …

• Hanging Houses. Cuenca.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … Calle Obispo Valero. 16001. Cuenca. (Castile-La Mancha) Fax.: + 34 969212285 | E-mail: museocuenca@expo.march.es. http://www.march.es/arte/cuenca/.   The whole face of the Huécar Gorge was once lined with hanging houses. Today only three remain, and these were thoroughly restored at the beginning of…

• Belmonte Castle. Belmonte.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … Calle de Eugenia Montijo, 1. 16640. Belmonte. Cuenca. (Castile-La Mancha) E-mail: info@castillodebelmonte.com. http://castillodebelmonte.com/. A Gothic-Mudejar castle. Construction of this building was ordered by D. Juan Pacheco, Marquis of Villena, for use as his private residence in the city of hi…

• La Peña del Escrito Rock Shelter. Villar del Humo.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … 16370. Villar del Humo. Cuenca. (Castile-La Mancha) E-mail: villaturcuenca@gmail.com. http://www.villaturcuenca.com/. Cave paintings in Villar del Humo. Villar del Humo is the most westerly point in the Mediterranean Basin designated area. The mountain engineer, E. O’Kelly, discovered this post-Pala…