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Miguelturra

Country:
Spain
State:
Comunidad Autonoma de Castilla-La Mancha
City:
Miguelturra
Type of Location:
Multiple
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Places to Visit
How to Reach

By air

Nearest airports to Miguelturra are sorted by the distance to the airport from the city centre.

  Pozuelos de Calatrava Airport (distanced approximately 27 km)
  Puertollano Airport (distanced approximately 37 km)
  La Caldererea Airport (distanced approximately 39 km)
  Mora Toledo Airport (distanced approximately 77 km)
  La-Mancha Toledo Airport (distanced approximately 87 km)

By road

Highways - CM-412 (7 km), N-401 (3.3 km), N-430 (2.7 km

Key places to visit
Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, Chapel of the Holy Christ of Mercy, Ermita-Convent of Our Lady of the Star, Isidro Labrador, Ermita de la Soledad, Doctor Fleming Park, Moreno Rivas Park

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Places to Visit

Church of Our Lady of the Assumption

Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, dating from the fifteenth to the sixteenth of an apse is preserved transitional Gothic to Renaissance. In the eighteenth century added a baroque dome, a series of chapels and bell tower, would suffer later rebuilt several times until the present slate-roofed temple chapitel.Dentro can find the altarpiece dating from the mid-sixteenth century (the oldest in the province), and other beautiful baroque altarpieces.

Chapel of the Holy Christ of Mercy

Chapel of the Holy Christ of Mercy, started to build in the late eighteenth and completed in 1815, this neoclassical temple is notable for its circular shape. Stresses above the other houses in the village for its large dome which replaces the original was demolished in danger of collapse in the early twentieth century. It is topped by cupola and lantern and topped by a beautiful veleta.En there are four chapels inside oriented altarpieces four cardinal points of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Also stresses altarpiece with the image of Christ that is paraded through the village in early May.

Ermita-Convent of Our Lady of the Star

The chapel, convent of Our Lady of the Star was founded in the late XVII century Miguelturra, province of Ciudad Real ( Spain ). It was created around the original chapel of Santa Marina, which from the thirteenth century is the Virgen de la Estrella, after the appearance of the Virgin was discovered by shepherds in place for several nights they pointed to a star. Digging into the marked spot, they found a brown virgin in a cave, which can still be visited by the church. Taking it from that time as patron of Miguelturra. The convent, attended since its inception by nuns Mercedarian of closure, was founded by Mrs. Maria Velarde and Trevino because of the fame that had the miraculous virgin.

Isidro Labrador

Isidro Labrador saint of the Catholic Church. His feast is celebrated on May 15. San Isidro, whose name was Isidro de Merlo and Quintana, was married to Santa Maria de la Cabeza. His master was the noble Juan de Vargas and his home in Madrid is now a museum with temporary exhibitions on topics Madrid and with memories of the life of the saint.

Ermita de la Soledad

Ermita de la Soledad, dating from the seventeenth century, probably as a chapel attached to the old cemetery, simple look with a cylindrical buttresses espadaña.En Inside you can admire the barrel vault, with the four crosses of the four military orders, and a baroque altarpiece with the image of the Virgen de la Soledad.

Doctor Fleming Park

Doctor Fleming Park it is an urban park of mid-twentieth century with a large number of elms, some of which were brought from the old cemetery. Its gardens were designed by a technician brought Aranjuez nurseries. Recently, her image was washed becoming square to perform all such acts.

Moreno Rivas Park

Moreno Rivas Park a beautiful park next to the peripheral Convent of Mercy. It highlights, in addition to the gardens, water channels which emerge due to some wells.

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