What to see in Province Guadalajara

Sigüenza cathedral is Romanesque in origin, with Gothic elements and Renaissance ornamentation added at a later date.Construction began in the XII-th century on the orders of Bishop Bernardo de Agén; however, work continued until the XVI-th century. The church has three naves, a main chapel with a...

Under 90 minutes from Madrid, it's worth discovering Siguenza - a beautiful town known as 'the city of the young knight'. The journey will be truly entertaining with mediaeval characters ensuring you have a great time. Throughout the trip, passengers can enjoy the mediaeval entertainment, sample ...

The remains of city of Recópolis are located on a hill, one kilometer south-west from the village of Zorita de los Canes. The site of Recópolis was founded in 578 by King Leovigildo in memory of his son Recaredo. It is one of the few preserved remains of Visigoths culture. There are still w...

The castle is situated at hill, eastern of Zorita de los Canes, overlooking the village. It dates back to the second half of the IX-th century. The peak of the castle was in period XII-th century until middle of XVI century when it belonged to the Army of Calatrava....

The church "Our Lady of Assumption" (Iglesia Nuestra Senora de la Asunción) in Pastrana is located close to the central town square "La Plaza de la Hora". The church has a museum where are exhibited tapestries and also a painting of El Greco....

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Guadalajara Alcázar was built in the IX century....

Pastrana is notable as the site of the imprisonment of the one-eyed Princess of Éboli by Philip II of Spain after a court scandal in 1573. Palacio Ducal was her palace and the place where she was blocked after the scandal....

The construction of Pioz Castle was started in 1468 by the Cardinal of Spain, Don Pedro Gonzalez de Mendoza, but in 1469 the construction was stopped.Building of the castle continued later and was completed to its present form in the end of the 15th century....

The Moorish Bridge over the River Henares in Guadalajara is one of the main reamins of Muslim period of the town. It has Arab origin but was built on Roman foundations....