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The Basilica of Our Lady of the Prado is located in Talavera de la Reina. The church was built in the 16th century in the Renaissance style, on the foundations of an old Mudéjar temple. Tradition holds that it was a Roman temple where the goddess Ceres was worshipped, Christianized in 602 by Liuva II to house the image of Our Lady of the Prado, who is now the city's patron saint. Known as the Queen of Hermitages by Philip II, it is also called the "Sistine Chapel" of ceramics, as this vibrant art form has been displayed here in all its splendor from the 16th century to the present day.

It extends along the eastern bank of the Tagus River and is the second most populated municipality in the province and the fourth in Castilla-La Mancha. Among its monuments are the Basilica of Our Lady of the Prado, which houses what is today the patron saint of the city. It was called Queen of the Hermitages by Philip II, it is also called the Sistine Chapel of ceramics, because this colorful art shows here all its splendor from the 16th century to the present day. The style of its construction is a combination of Renaissance and Baroque, although it has undergone various restorations over the centuries. It was elevated to the dignity of Basilica in 1989 by Pope John Paul II. In the Church of Santa María La Mayor (La Colegial) you can admire its pure Gothic cloister, which was built around the year 1469. Its floor plan is rectangular, made up of three longitudinal naves and without a transept. In the years 1704 and 1705 the two upper sections of the Tower were added.

La Portiña is a small water reservoir located north of Talavera de la Reina on the Portiña stream and next to the natural environment of the Berrocal mountain range.

Small, but very beautiful Talavera de la Reina reservoir. There are trails to go around it on foot or by mountain bike. The Portiña Reservoir is a suitable place to relax in the shade, eat (it has a picnic area), fish and walk along the water.

The collegiate church of Santa María la Mayor was built between the 14th and 15th centuries in the Gothic-Mudejar style. It is possible that a Roman temple was previously found here and later a Visigothic one.

Talavera de la Reina has several vestiges of the old walled buildings of Arab origin. The city came to have three enclosures, of which a good part of the first, the oldest and built by order of Abderramán III, and some of the second have been preserved. In addition to the walls, you can also see several watchtowers, semi-detached buildings already built in Christian times.

The Basilica of Our Lady of the Prado is located in Talavera de la Reina. The church was built in the 16th century in the Renaissance style, on the foundations of an old Mudejar temple.

The port of Piélago is located at an altitude of 1,222 meters and is a classic of Toledo cycling. It is located in Real de San Vicente and is a pass between the north and south slopes of the Sierra de San Vicente. Towards the south face there are good views of the Toledo steppe.