The sale of Beteta to the council of Cuenca Historical milestone · Beteta, Serranía Alta, Cuenca Image of Beteta, not of the place itself. In 1253 don Alfonso and doña Mafalda de Molina sold Beteta and seven villages around it to the council of Cuenca. The transaction brought these hills into the alfoz of Cuenca and fixed the limits of a seigneury that lasted for centuries. 1253 Photo: Diego Delso (CC BY-SA 4.0) What to see and do in Beteta