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A name of Berber origin

Mestanza, Sierra Morena, Ciudad Real

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A name of Berber origin

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A name of Berber origin

The place name Mestanza derives from Mistasa, a Berber tribe that settled in the area during the Andalusi period. The original centre grew up around a mosque and a fortress that commanded the valley.

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