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What to see and do in Puebla de Almenara

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Puebla de Almenara
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Puebla de Almenara is a municipality in the comarca of La Mancha Conquense, in the province of Cuenca, set on the cerro Mojón, at a thousand metres above sea level, within the sierra de Almenara, whose highest point, the cerro de la Cruz, reaches 1,054 m; its waters flow into the Guadiana basin via the Cigüela river. It received its founding charter from don Juan Manuel in 1332 around a fortress, of which part of the walls and the keep, rebuilt between the 14th and 15th centuries, survive today. It also preserves the church of la Asunción, from the 16th and 17th centuries, which holds the tomb of Bishop Juan de Cuenca, and the hospital of San Juan Bautista, founded in 1619. It has 294 inhabitants over 37.72 km².