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Anchuelo

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Anchuelo (Spanish pronunciation: [anˈtʃwelo]) is a municipality in the autonomous community of the Community of Madrid in central Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Alcalá.

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Origins

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History

Posiblemente la localidad sea de origen romano.​ En la Edad Media, y después de la reconquista cristiana, el pueblo pasó a depender del arzobispado de Toledo, dentro de la Comunidad de villa y tierra de Alcalá, de la que se independizó en el siglo XVI.

A mediados del siglo XIX, el lugar tenía contabilizada una población de 274 habitantes.​ La localidad aparece descrita en el segundo volumen del Diccionario geográfico-estadístico-histórico de España y sus posesiones de Ultramar de Pascual Madoz de la siguiente manera:

Monuments

Cabe destacar la iglesia originaria del siglo XV de Santa María Magdalena y el retablo del siglo XVIII, las ermitas de la Virgen de la Oliva, San Isidro y San Cristóbal, el Cementerio Moro y la Fuente de la Cuesta.

What to visit

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Gallery

Festivals

Las fiestas del pueblo son las de San Pedro Mártir.

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Rest of the year

  • April: San Pedro Mártir de Verona (28)
  • October: Virgen del Pilar (12)

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Street market

Mercadillo semanal: Martes, de 09:00 a 14:00 · Plaza Mayor

Gastronomy

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Trails and hiking

Ruta del Ecce-Homo

Services

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Famous people

Andrés Lorente, compositor español (1624–1703)

Town hall

Alcaldía: Sara Martín Velayos

Web oficial: https://aytoanchuelo.com/

Town hall of Anchuelo

Alcaldía: Sara Martín Velayos Web oficial: https://aytoanchuelo.com/

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How to get there

  • 🚗 10 km from Alcalá de Henares (about 7 min by car)
  • 🚗 46 km from Madrid (about 32 min by car)

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  • ✈️ 31 km from Madrid-Barajas airport (about 22 min by car)
  • ✈️ 239 km from Valladolid airport (about 169 min by car)

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Practical info

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Buses

El municipio está comunicado con Alcalá de Henares mediante una línea de autobús:

Getting there by public transport (routes and times)

Pharmacy and health

Consultorio de Anchuelo — Calle del Coso 2

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Obituaries

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