From Santiago de Zarzuela to Aldeanueva Historical milestone · Aldeanueva de Barbarroya, La Jara, Toledo Image of Aldeanueva de Barbarroya, not of the place itself. The first settlement was Santiago de Zarzuela, beside the stream of the same name. Around 1470 the residents abandoned it for reasons of healthiness and settled on a height, giving rise to Aldeanueva de Zarzuela, afterwards Aldea de Valdearroyo and finally Barbarroya. 1470 Photo: Daniglugoz (CC BY-SA 4.0) What to see and do in Aldeanueva de Barbarroya