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In addition to the Mudejar churches, don't forget its bridge over the Cega

Good cakes and bakeries next to the church

The bridge over the Cega River, built between 1515 and 1516, is a remarkable structure commissioned by the Archpriest of Cogeces, Juan Díaz de Mirena. It consists of a single limestone semicircular arch and is twelve meters long. In the lower part, it has buttresses, and its railing is decorated with large semicircular stones. Inside the arch, fragments of the old wooden framework used during its construction are preserved.

Mojados is a charming town that houses two beautiful Mudejar-style churches. The Church of San Juan, from the 13th and 14th centuries, stands out for its nave with a pointed barrel vault and its beautiful tower. On the other hand, the Church of Santa María, from the 14th century, has three naves and an impressive stone and brick tower. In addition, in the surroundings there are other notable buildings such as the Town Hall and the bridge over the Cega river. The Hermitage of Nuestra Señora de Luguillas, located about three kilometers away, is another outstanding Baroque building with a nave covered with a barrel vault.

The castle of Portillo stands on top of a hill that dominates Tierra de Pinares. Built in the 14th century and restored in the 15th century, the castle was the scene of the arrest and imprisonment of Álvaro de Luna. It represents the power and wealth of its lords, with a square structure, keep, barbican and three fortified gates. In its parade ground there is a well more than 30 meters deep.

On a fortified hill stands the Castillo de Portillo. The climb to the castle is steep but with incredible views that will greet you from the top of its defensive walls.

The strategic town of Íscar in the region of Tierra de Pinares. The city has a defensive castle on top of a hill that dominates the city and the landscape around it with a history of Moorish and Christian heritage.

Considered the birthplace of the Spanish United Kingdom, the historic town of Mojados celebrates this storied occasion at a festival each year. The town is located on the banks of the Cega River, head to the Plaza de San Juan to rest in the shade of the trees and admire the magnificent church.