Belinchón
Cuenca · Castilla-La Mancha
Belinchón is a municipality in Cuenca Province, Castile-La Mancha, central Spain. Here the heir to the Castilian Crown, Sancho Alfónsez, was assassinated in a Moorish uprising on 29 May 1108.
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Origins
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History
A mediados del siglo XIX, el lugar tenía contabilizada una población de 1590 habitantes. La localidad aparece descrita en el cuarto volumen del Diccionario geográfico-estadístico-histórico de España y sus posesiones de Ultramar de Pascual Madoz de la siguiente manera:
En 2012 fue uno de los pueblos españoles elegido por la marca de bebida isotónica Aquarius para la campaña «gente que necesita pueblo y pueblo que necesita gente».
Monuments
Iglesia parroquial San Miguel Arcángel fue declarada monumento histórico-artístico nacional el 26 de octubre de 1972. Su construcción se remontaría al siglo XVI y corresponde al gótico tardío.
Casa consistorial (antiguo palacio de la familia García-Álvarez).
Casa Salazar.
What to visit
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Gallery
Festivals
September 2026
Festivals this month
- 29 · September Fiesta patronal: San Miguel Arcangel 📆 Add to my calendar
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Gastronomy
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Trails and hiking
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Services
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Famous people
•Alonso de Bárcena, misionero y lingüista jesuita castellano (1528-1598)
Town hall
Alcaldía: Jesús López Castejón
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Alcaldía: Jesús López Castejón Web oficial: http://geo.ya.com/torralbaweb
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How to get there
- 🚗 69 km from Alcalá de Henares (about 49 min by car)
- 🚗 79 km from Getafe (about 56 min by car)
- 🚗 98 km from Cuenca (about 69 min by car)
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- ✈️ 80 km from Madrid-Barajas airport (about 56 min by car)
- ✈️ 199 km from Albacete airport (about 140 min by car)
Practical info
🅿️ Where to park
- Where to park · 0.9 km away
- Where to park · 1.3 km away
- Aparcamiento de emergencia Vialidad Invernal Belinchón · 1.8 km away
🏧 Nearest cash machine
- Globalcaja · 5.3 km away
- Caja Rural · 5.6 km away
- Banco Santander · 5.7 km away
⛽ Nearest petrol station
- Moeve · 2 km away
- Moeve · 2.1 km away
- Repsol · 3.2 km away
🏖️ Where to swim
- Piscina municipal · 0.8 km away
Buses
1 paradas de autobús en el municipio:
•Belinchón
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