만차 알타‬에서 가장 멋진 ‪10‬개의 동굴

You have to climb up to the antenna of the hermitage of the Virgin of Mercy, along the road on the side of the hermitage, it is a tough 400 meters but it is worth it.

The Monastery welcomes you at the top of the village with a stunning view from the road leading to Uclés. After a long bike ride, it is a good reward.

Uclés is a very beautiful city but the monastery located there is something extraordinarily spectacular that is definitely worth visiting. Nowadays you can visit a part of the monastery by paying an entrance fee, since not everything is included in the interior tour, and also it no longer offers the possibility of staying there, which is a shame because sleeping in its rooms would be quite an experience. unique in the world.

This point is wrong because the town of Uclés is a few kilometers further from here.

Built by the Order of Santiago, construction began in 1529 while Charles I reigned and was completed in 1735 under the reign of Philip V. Monumental construction that leaves no one indifferent, and that during the civil war was first a hospital for one side and later a prison for the other. You can visit it by paying an entrance fee and it is no longer used as a guest house because only one monk lives there, who possibly does not reside there at the time I write this chronicle.

It is a fortification from the Middle Ages in ruins, and very close to the town that gives its name to the old castle: Puebla de Almenara, a town in the province of Cuenca that in 2023 has a census of 331 residents.

This spectacular building built by the Order of Santiago is the end of the route or pilgrimage path that starts from the Church of Santiago in Madrid, and is usually done by numerous pilgrims both on foot and by bike.

Old fortress of Islamic origin, 13th century. It consists of several buildings, but since it is private, you cannot visit it, at most see the outside if the owners are not there or ask their permission. There is an old viaduct that can be seen from the hill of the fortress, looking towards the valley below nearby. On the curve from the road you can also see some caves that were hermitages.