El título de ciudad de 1895 Historical milestone · Villanueva de los Infantes, Campo de Montiel, Ciudad Real Image of Villanueva de los Infantes, not of the place itself. The regent María Cristina raised to city status in 1895 Villanueva de los Infantes, which had spent three centuries acting as head of the Campo de Montiel and had accumulated a fabric of armorial houses and Renaissance palaces without equal in the province. 1895 Photo: 80kmh (CC BY 4.0) What to see and do in Villanueva de los Infantes