Its name is due to the fact that it is located on the homonymous hill, it was originally conceived as a defensive watchtower. After Alfonso VIII's conquest of the territory of Cuenca, the watchtower was enlarged to become the castle that can be seen today.

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Castle of Cañada del Hoyo that was a watchtower of Muslim origin. Free access.

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1. Colada del Barranco la Palancosa – circular from Cañada del Hoyo (PR-CU 88)

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Location: Cañada Del Hoyo, Serrania Baja, Cuenca, Castile-La Mancha, Spain

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1. Colada del Barranco la Palancosa – circular from Cañada del Hoyo (PR-CU 88)

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