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Welcome to Ciudad Real

The beautiful plain of La Mancha will allow us to visit the province of Ciudad Real. You will find in its surroundings beautiful towns where you will be able to get some rest and try local products such as Manchego wine. This is the case of Tomelloso, Campo de Criptana and Valdepeñas.

You will be able to hike near its famous windmills, or visit the capital of the province to enjoy of its monuments such as the cathedral. And for the nature lovers, we recommend you visit its national parks, such as the Tablas de Daimiel wetland, or the national park of Cabañeros in the northwest.

Special mention needs to be made of the National Park of Lagunas de Ruidera, an aquatic paradise in the middle of the Manchegan plain, with plenty of reservoirs, rivers and waterfalls. Come for rural tourism in Ciudad Real, a unique destination. Don't lose another second and come stay in one of the options that we recommend you for your stay.

Explore Ciudad Real

Let us introduce you to Ciudad Real, a province full of possibilities for rural tourism, as well as cultural, allowing visitors enjoy of one of the best offers for their holidays.

It is located in the middle of the country and is part of the region of Castile-la Mancha, close to the provinces of Albacete, Toledo and Cuenca, and Córdoba and Jaén on the south.

One of Spain's richest regions for its agriculture, it has a great number of protected natural areas, national parks and some of the most impressive rivers of the country's hydrography.

There are also many locations of historical and artistic interest to discover in this area, including castles that have witnessed the region's long history of war conflicts. Definitely a place worth visiting.

Finally, do not forget to try the local gastronomy, one of La Mancha's main attractions for tourism. What could be better than visiting the birthplace of 17th century Spanish Golden Age theatre?

About the region of Ciudad Real

You find yourself in a province surrounded by mountains, bordering on the North with the mountains of Toledo, and on the South with Sierra Morena. This is why this region offers so many possibilities for all kinds of tourism. Nevertheless, we must tell you that the weather forecast will be very different depending on the time of the year that you are visiting with its dry, cold winters and very hot summers.

One of the things that make this region so special, is being the setting of the literary adventures of Spain's most famous knight, Don Quixote, the pride of Castile-la Mancha together with its windmills, and places of national interest such as the Tablas de Daimiel wetland, or the Lagunas de Ruidera, two of the region's national parks together with that of Cabañeros.
If you come to Castile-La Mancha, don't forget to try its wine, with PDO status, and very highly regarded by the most expert wine tasters.

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Where to sleep

There are many options for you to enjoy your holidays in Ciudad Real, as it has a great number or charming towns and villages to visit.

One of the most famous of them, and which is connected with the so famous Don Quixote, is Campo de Criptana, a town known for the windmills that decorate its surroundings.

Another town where you'll be able to make your stay, thought to be the ?village of La Mancha? which opens Cervantes's novel, is Villanueva de los Infantes. Its impressive collection of historical buildings makes it one of the most beautiful and unique places in the whole region. If you stay here, don't forget to check out the coates of arms that decorate many of the houses in this town.

The town of Almagro is another destination that you'll love. It is in fact, one of the most popular destinations since this is one of the few places where you can visit a Corral de Comedias, a traditional courtyard-like building where Spanish 17th century theatre was staged. It is considered to be a preserved, national and historical complex, so if you're interested in making your stay here we recommend you book ahead because this destination is in high demand.

What to do

If you're visiting Ciudad Real, you can't miss out taking a chance to walk around the area of Daimiel, where the National Park of Las Tablas de Daimiel is found: an impressive place for its natural interest and value, so important that is now considered a Protected Biosphere.

Another hiking route in the area that we recommend you is that of the Natural Park of Lagunas de Ruidera, which is where one of the most impressive wetlands of the Iberian Peninsula is found. We recommend you check out both of them, if you can.

Amongst the landmarks of artistic heritage, we recommend you visit the Corral de Comedias from the 17th century, and where the Spanish International Festival of Classical Theatre is held every year.

Further, the mining complex of Almadén is part of the Unesco since it has the biggest mercury mines of the world, considered now a UNESCO World Heritage site, and that have been open since the ancient, Roman times.

The Castle of Calatrava la Nueva, the Plaza Mayor, or Puerta de Toledo are also musts to visit if you visit the city.

If you want to check out of a trip to Lagunas de Ruidera, we can give you some ideas.

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César
10 Excellent
25-02-2019

Chalet Alavesa

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Excellent place with great detail. Super clean. And the owners very nice people wanting to help you in whatever they can. Highly...

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Francisco Borja
10 Excellent
21-12-2018

Tierra y Agua

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Everything Very clean and cozy, the beds were very comfortable and a very friendly owner. Kitchen fully...

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Raúl
10 Excellent
12-11-2018

Hotel rural Sisapo

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A magnificent rural hotel, with careful facilities and a personalized attention from the owner that make you feel at home. Facilities and attention of ten. 100%...

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