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What to see and do in Valhermoso de la Fuente

What to see and do in Valhermoso de la Fuente (La Manchuela Conquense, Cuenca): 4 places across monuments, nature, activities and curiosities, with a photo and a Google Maps location.

1 Villages · 1 Monuments · 1 Activities · 1 Curiosities

When to go to Valhermoso de la Fuente: festival calendar

February: Festivities of San Blas de Valhermoso de la Fuente (February 3)

Towns near Valhermoso de la Fuente

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What to see and do in Valhermoso de la Fuente

Valhermoso de la Fuente
Village
Valhermoso de la Fuente is a municipality in the comarca of La Manchuela, in the province of Cuenca, with 61 inhabitants (INE 2025) and 32.12 km², crossed by the N-3 road and bordering Alarcón and Pozorrubielos de la Mancha. It was called simply Valhermoso until the reform of municipal nomenclature in 1916 added the surname de la Fuente. Its parish church is dedicated to Saint Blaise, patron of the festivities celebrated on 3 February, and next to it an old tower is preserved. It also celebrates festivities in honour of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, from 28 to 30 August.
Church of San Blas de Valhermoso de la Fuente
Monument
The parish church dedicated to San Blas, beside which an old fortified tower is preserved.
The 1916 name change
Curiosity
In 1916, as part of a general reform of municipal nomenclature that affected 573 town councils across Spain and was recorded in the Gaceta de Madrid, the town of Valhermoso, in the province of Cuenca, which until then had that simple name, officially became known as Valhermoso de la Fuente.
Festivities of San Blas de Valhermoso de la Fuente
Activity
The patronal festival of Saint Blaise is celebrated in Valhermoso de la Fuente on 3 February. At the end of August, from the 28th to the 30th, the festivities of the Sacred Heart of Jesus are added, completing the town's festive calendar.