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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.

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.

It is a 16th-century Renaissance building. The church has a three-aisled nave with a polygonal apse. The altarpiece paintings are by the Dominican friar Julio Ibáñez. The choir stalls are particularly noteworthy. Declared a Site of Cultural Interest in 2000.

It was the site of historical events such as the proclamation of the 1812 Constitution and military actions in the 19th century. Its construction lasted more than 150 years, finally being completed in 1961. Its Baroque aesthetic has made it a popular filming location for television series such as Águila Roja and for commercials. It was declared a Site of Cultural Interest in 2002.

The Plaza Mayor of Ocaña (Toledo) is considered one of the most impressive in Castilla-La Mancha due to its size, harmony, and historical significance. It is an arcaded square in the Baroque and Neoclassical styles, begun in 1777 by order of Charles III to emulate the Plaza Mayor of Madrid, albeit on a smaller scale. Its dimensions are imposing: 55 x 52 meters, almost square, with 70 stone pillars and semicircular arches supporting balconies and dormer windows. Symmetry and proportion are highly valued, creating an elegant and monumental visual effect.

The Plaza Mayor of Ocaña (Toledo) is one of the most impressive examples of Castilian Baroque architecture and a must-see if you visit the La Mesa de Ocaña region. Construction: Ordered by Charles III in 1777, inspired by the Plaza Mayor of Madrid.

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, it appears on the list of the most beautiful towns in Spain. It was also one of the candidate towns to be the Capital of Rural Tourism in 2022. The most visited area is its Plaza Mayor, a porticoed square from the 15th and 16th centuries. Other highlights include the Castle of the Counts of Chinchón, the Lope de Vega Theater, the Clock Tower, the Convent of the Poor Clares, the five hermitages of San Antón, San Roque, Santa Ana, and those of Nuestra Señora del Rosario and Nuestra Señora de la Misericordia.

A small town near Madrid that is worth visiting to stroll through its streets and enjoy its typical cuisine. Its main attraction is its Plaza Mayor, an example of the architecture of Castilian porticoed squares - with 234 balconies - and where most of the restaurants are concentrated. But it is worth strolling through its streets, going up to see the Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, where we can see Goya's painting "The Assumption of the Virgin". In addition, in front of the church there is a viewing point from which there are excellent views of the Plaza Mayor and the entire town. There is also the Clock Tower and the Lope de Vega Theatre, all just a few metres away. Other places of interest are the Parador de Chinchón, a former Augustinian convent; the Castle of the Counts of Chinchón, the Casa de la Cadena, the hermitages of San Antón and San Roque.