What to see in Municipality Villanueva de la Jara

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Municipality Villanueva de la Jara is an administrative unit in Province Cuenca.

Church of the Assumption

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Type: Church

Location: municipality Villanueva de la Jara »

The parish church of the Assumption in Villanueva de la Jara holds the title of Basilica and has been declared a Historic-Cultural Monument in 1982.

This church was built in the XV century with stones from the ancient Arab castle of Villanueva. It has a polygonal apse and buttresses of great height.

The main altar has a valuable three bodies in gilded wood.