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The Camino Real (Royal Road) of Andalusia

Almuradiel, Sierra Morena, Ciudad Real

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The Camino Real (Royal Road) of Andalusia

Curiosity · Almuradiel, Sierra Morena, Ciudad Real

Image of Almuradiel, not of the place itself.

In 1779 the French engineer Carlos Lemaur began the new royal road linking Madrid with Andalusia, completing the Despeñaperros stretch in 1780. Almuradiel came into being precisely to serve and secure that route.

Photo: Bernardo Baggio (CC BY 2.0)

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