Chinchón is one of the most picturesque and distinctive towns in the Community of Madrid. Located about 45 kilometers from the capital, it stands out for its Castilian atmosphere and its history linked to the aristocracy and cinema.

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JULIO TENDERO ROSELL

July 24, 2025

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Chinchón is located in the southeast of the Community of Madrid, nestled between the Tajuña and Tajo rivers. It is one of the most visited towns in Madrid; in fact, …

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Vegas y Alcarria Madrileña

September 16, 2024

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The town centre has been declared a Historic-Artistic Site. The Plaza Mayor is splendid, with a medieval appearance, made up of houses built in different periods, with three floors, lintelled …

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1. Valdezarza Oak Grove – Chinchón loop from Chinchón

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2. Colmenar de Oreja – Gate of History loop from Chinchón

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3. Chinchón – Historic Center of Chinchón loop from Colmenar de Oreja

15.7km

04:10

150m

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Elevation 750 m

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1. Valdezarza Oak Grove – Chinchón loop from Chinchón

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