CIUDAD REAL
ARCHAEOLOGICAL PARK AND HERMITAGE OF ALARCOS
This hilltop site offers stunning views, a historic 13th-century hermitage, and rich archaeological remains, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Located on a hilltop beside the Guadiana River, this site features a 13th-century hermitage with a polylobed rose window and a significant archaeological complex with Iberian and medieval remains. It was the setting of the Battle of Alarcos, one of the most important battles of the Middle Ages, where, in 1195, the Christian army of Alfonso VIII was defeated by the Almohads.
ARCHAEOLOGICAL PARK AND HERMITAGE OF ALARCOS
This hilltop site offers stunning views, a historic 13th-century hermitage, and rich archaeological remains, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
PUERTA DE TOLEDO
This historic gate, a symbol of the city, features stunning Hispano-Muslim architecture with two towers and six arches, attracting many visitors.
QUIXOTE MUSEUM AND CERVANTINE LIBRARY
Explore a unique museum featuring art inspired by a classic novel, engaging multimedia displays, and a specialized library for literary research.
CARILLON CLOCK
In a historic plaza, a captivating clock features animated figures of famous literary characters, offering a unique photo opportunity and musical performances.
CATHEDRAL OF SANTA MARIA DEL PRADO
This stunning 15th-century cathedral features a grand altarpiece and historical elements like a 13th-century rose window, attracting many tourists.
OTHER CHURCHES OF NOTE
Explore stunning Gothic and Baroque churches with unique wooden ceilings, intricate altarpieces, and captivating artworks, perfect for history and art lovers.
MUNICIPAL MUSEUMS
Explore three unique municipal museums showcasing diverse collections, from Quijote art to modernist decor, offering a rich cultural experience for visitors.
OTHER MUSEUMS IN THE CITY
Explore archaeological treasures and fine arts in a historic convent, alongside a captivating collection of religious art spanning eight centuries.
CAMPO DE CALATRAVA VOLCANOES GEOPARK: VOLCANOES OF CIUDAD REAL
This UNESCO Geopark features stunning volcanic craters, unique geological formations, and attractions like Torreón galleries and La Posadilla's natural monum...
GREEN ROUTES AROUND CIUDAD REAL
This destination features lush parks and vibrant gardens, alongside scenic routes and nature trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.