Quintanar de la Orden

Important crossroads in Toledan La Mancha. Quintanar de la Orden is a key stop on the Southeastern Way, offering pilgrims a great center of services.

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Quintanar de la Orden, an important village in Toledan La Mancha, is a communication hub and strategic stop on the Southeastern Way of St. James. Its historical significance as head of the Order of Santiago in the area reflects in its heritage, such as the impressive Church of Santiago de la Espada. For pilgrims crossing vast plains of Manchega, Quintanar presents itself as a large center for services, ideal for rest and refreshment. The locality, with lively commercial and social life, offers a full range of accommodations, restaurants, and shops. Its literary past is also notable, as it is considered one of the places that could have inspired Cervantes to write "In a Place in La Mancha". It's a stop that allows pilgrims to take an urban break, enjoy regional cuisine, and prepare for further stages that will lead them even deeper into Castile's heart. In the long Southeastern Way, Quintanar is a reference point and a safe refuge for pilgrims.

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Monreal del Llano a Quintanar de la Orden

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