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Town of the Camino

Santa Cruz de Mudela

Rural town on the border with Andalusia. Santa Cruz de Mudela, with its monumental bullring, is a point of passage with history and tradition in southern La Mancha.

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Santa Cruz de Mudela is a historic village of Ciudad Real, the last great stopping point Manchegan before entering Andalusia by the Despeñaperros pass. Its main sign of identity is its unique Plaza de Toros, a square plan and declared Historic-Artistic Monument. The church of Our Lady of the Assumption is another of its notable monuments. For the traveler, it offers a deep flavor to the culture and traditions of La Mancha. The locality has services for rest in a calm and rural atmosphere. It's an ideal place to recharge before facing the change in landscape that implies entering Andalusian lands.

Last updated: 21/08/2025

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