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Located near the town of Cuenca that shares its name, the dam was inaugurated in 1958. It stands 78.10 meters high and has a water storage capacity of 1,638 hm³ across an area of 8,194 hectares. Its waters flow through, among other towns, Buendía, Alcocer, Alcohujate, and Villalba del Rey. From the dam, one can access the route to the Hermitage of Our Lady of the Forsaken, a favorite spot well worth visiting.

This time we went down to the River through the Presa tunnel.

The Embalse Dam and the entire area is very touristy, suitable for quiet hiking.

Technology, Nature and spirituality. Here, techniques such as electricity generation, pumping of water for transfer, regulation of flows of the Tagus River, Museum of generators and technical materials are brought together, with natural places of great charm such as the courses of the Tagus and Guadiela Rivers, with their beaches and its piers, plus a Monastery and 32 hermitages that constituted a place of Prayer, meditation and retreat.

the bridge over the Tagus when it is still a modest river at its junction with the Cifuentes River

This road that climbs towards what is called El Puerto and close to the Bujeda Reservoir, you can see the valley at its feet, which is called the valley of the Río de la Vega.

The castle of Zorita de los Canes stands on a hill on one of the banks of the Tagus River. It is a fortification of Arab origin built in the 9th century.

When you cross this bridge over the Tagus River, you can see the large dam of the Bolarque reservoir.