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On April 23, 1521, the so-called Battle of Villalar was fought on the outskirts of this town. It put an end to the War of the Communities of Castile, which pitted King Charles V against the Comuneros, peasants, nobles, ecclesiastics and bourgeois who had rebelled against the excessive tax pressure imposed by the monarch and the scant participation of Castile in imperial politics. In this battle, the comuneros Padilla, Bravo and Maldonado were captured and executed the following day. The monolith commemorates them.

Small village of the Villalar de los Comuneros, in the valley of the Hornija river. Cycling through the center of town you can see the Clock Tower and a granite Obelisk dating from 1889.

On the old road between Madrid and Benavente on the banks of the Bajoz River is the small historic town of Mota del Marqués. The remains of a fortified castle dominate the hill overlooking the village and the surrounding landscape. If you want to stop to rest, go to the gardens of the Palacio de los Ulloa.

San Cebrián de Mazote is a small town of great historical importance on the banks of the Brazos River surrounded by cereal fields. As you cycle through the area, visit the Church of San Cipriano and the Convent of Santa María de las Dueñas.

In addition to a castle in ruins (on the outskirts) the town offers us shops and bars where we can stock up

1521 and in April to be more exact, in Villalar they execute those who ask for justice. Villalar is itself a monument to the community movement, which fought against the impositions of Carlos I, seen by the Castilian nobles as a foreign king.