Almansa

Albacetean city on the Southeast Route, famous for its spectacular rocky castle, one of the most beautiful in Spain. A historic and monumental stop in La Mancha.

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Almansa, an important city in the province of Albacete, is one of the most impressive and photogenic stops on the South Route of the Camino. Its main distinguishing feature is its spectacular Castle, a Moorish fortress set atop a imposing rocky hill that dominates the surrounding plain. The image of the castle is one of the strongest in all of Castile-La Mancha. For the pilgrim, arrival at Almansa is a visual reward and a deep immersion in history. The city is also known for the Battle of Almansa, a key episode in the War of the Spanish Succession. The historic quarter, with the Palace of the Counts of Cirat (Town Hall) and the Archpriestal Church of the Assumption, deserves a leisurely stroll. As an important hub of communication, Almansa offers all necessary services for the pilgrim, including accommodations and rich Manchegan cuisine. It is an stage that perfectly combines the weight of history with architectural beauty, an unforgettable milestone on the Jacobean route that traverses the lands of Don Quixote.

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Routes that pass through Almansa

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Fiber Way

Caudete a Almansa

17.50 km 6.53 h Baja

From: Caudete

To: Almansa

Almansa a Alpera

15.00 km 11.63 h Baja

From: Almansa

To: Alpera

East Coast Road

La Font de la Figuera a Almansa

27.70 km 6.93 h Media

Almansa a Higueruela

38.90 km 9.73 h Media

From: Almansa

To: Higueruela

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