Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #3 in Cuenca, Spain
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1.1 km
136 m
Experience Cuenca in Spain in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Activities in CuencaIndividual Sights in CuencaSight 1: Catedral de Santa María y San Julián
The Cathedral of Santa María y San Julián is the main temple of the Spanish city of Cuenca, seat of the diocese of Cuenca.
Wikipedia: Catedral de Santa María y San Julián de Cuenca (ES)
Sight 2: Museo de Cuenca
The Museum of Cuenca is located in the so-called Casa del Curato, in the old town of Cuenca (Spain). Inaugurated in 1974, it has three sections: Archaeology, Ethnology and Fine Arts. Its numismatic collection is also remarkable.
Sight 3: Puente de San Pablo
The San Pablo Bridge is a beam bridge that crosses the Huécar River in the Spanish city of Cuenca.
Sight 4: Casas Colgadas
The Casas Colgadas is a complex of houses located in Cuenca, Spain. In the past, houses of this kind were frequent along the eastern border of the ancient city, located near the ravine of the river Huécar. Today, however, there are only a few of them remaining. Of all of these structures, the most well-known is a group of three with wooden balconies.
Sight 5: Iglesia del Santísimo Cristo del Amparo
The church of Santísimo Cristo del Amparo in Cuenca (Spain) was built at the end of the sixteenth century and is located in the neighborhood of Los Tiradores. This neighborhood in the fifteenth century saw the arrival of humble people who came to the big city in search of work. The need to attend to this population led the Church to promote the Chapter of Santa Catalina del Monte Sinai, as a hospital for the care of the shameful poor.
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