Tembleque in Noah Gordon's novel Curiosity · Tembleque, La Mancha de Toledo, Toledo Image of Tembleque, not of the place itself. The town appears as a setting in El último judío, a novel published by American writer Noah Gordon in 1999. Tembleque is one of the places where the plot unfolds, since one of the antagonists, Count Ferrán Vasca, lives in its castle. Photo: Trimol (Public domain) What to see and do in Tembleque