The Blessed Alonso Pacheco Curiosity · Minaya, La Mancha del Júcar-Centro, Albacete Image of Minaya, not of the place itself. Son of the lords of Minaya, he was born in the town in 1551 and died a martyr in Salsete (Goa) in 1583. He was beatified by Leo XIII on 30 April 1893 and a relic of his arm is kept in the parish church. Photo: Yomismo17 (CC BY-SA 4.0) What to see and do in Minaya