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     🇪🇸 ALCALÁ DE HENARES que ver en un día o unas horas

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2. www.spain.info › en › destinationTourism in Alcalá de Henares. What to see | spain.info

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   Archaeological and Paleontological Museum of the Region of Madrid. Cervantes Birth House-Museum. University of Alcalá de Henares, or College of San Ildefonso. Salón Cervantes Theatre. The Universes of Cervantes Visitor Centre. Alcalá de Henares Town Hall. Alcalá de Henares Main Street. Casa de la Entrevista. Episcopal Palace of Alcalá de ...

   • Location: Alcalá de Henares Madrid Madrid Region

3. www.youtube.com › watchLearn Spanish - discovering Alcalá de Henares (Madrid ...

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   Visit us at: www.happyhourspanish.comFor a free transcript and English translation for this video go to our website at: http://www.happyhourspanish.com/alcal...

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alcalá_de_HenaresAlcalá de Henares - Wikipedia

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   Alcalá de Henares is the birthplace of Catherine of Aragon; it is twinned with the English city of Peterborough in England, her final resting place. Notable people [ edit ] Miguel de Cervantes (1547–1616), Spanish writer who is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the Spanish language and one of the world's pre-eminent novelists.

5. www.youtube.com › watchAlcala de Henares: Uncovering Spain's Best Kept Secrets ...

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   Welcome to this walking tour of Alcala de Henares, Spain, where we'll explore the city's rich history, culture, and architecture. During this tour, you'll le...

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6. turismomadrid.es › en › discoverAlcalá de Henares - turismomadrid.es

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   ALCALÁ DE HENARES. Declared World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1998, just 30 kilometers from the capital, the birthplace of Cervantes is an ideal place to stroll through its streets and squares, visit its museums and monuments, eat in one of its good restaurants, have a coffee or a drink at sunset on one of its terraces and take home a souvenir of a typical sweet, among which are the sugared ...

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   Where is Alcalá de Henares located?

   • Brief synthesis University and Historic Precinct of Alcalá de Henares is located in the Autonomous Community of Madrid, 30 km from the capital city of Madrid. The property covers an area of 79 ha and includes a magnificent complex of historic buildings, such as the exceptional Colegio Mayor de San Idelfonso or the Monastery of St Bernard.

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   What does Alcalá mean in Spanish?

   • Locally, it is generally known simply as Alcalá, but de Henares (‘of the river Henares ’) is appended when needed to differentiate it from a dozen Spanish cities sharing the name Alcalá (from the Arabic word القلعةal-qalʿa, for fortification or citadel, typically a castle).

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   What is Alcalá de Henares known for?

   • For much of the late middle-ages and the early modern period before becoming part of the province of Madrid, Alcalá de Henares was a seigneurial estate of the archbishops of Toledo . Its historical centre is one of UNESCO 's World Heritage Sites . The city has a long university tradition.

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   Who founded Alcalá de Henares?

   • The List University and Historic Precinct of Alcalá de ... Founded by Cardinal Jiménez de Cisneros in the early 16th century, Alcalá de Henares was the world's first planned university city. It was the original model for the Civitas Dei (City of God), the ideal urban community which Spanish missionaries brought to the Americas.

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8. www.britannica.com › place › Alcala-de-HenaresAlcalá de Henares | University City, Roman Ruins, UNESCO Site

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   Alcalá de Henares, city, Madrid provincia (province) and comunidad autónoma (autonomous community), central Spain. Known under the Romans as Complutum, the city was destroyed in ad 1000 and rebuilt in 1038 by the Moors, who called it Al-Qalʿah al-Nahr. It was reconquered in 1088 by Alfonso VI and granted with the surrounding lands to the ...

9. whc.unesco.org › en › listUniversity and Historic Precinct of Alcalá de Henares

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   Brief synthesis. University and Historic Precinct of Alcalá de Henares is located in the Autonomous Community of Madrid, 30 km from the capital city of Madrid. The property covers an area of 79 ha and includes a magnificent complex of historic buildings, such as the exceptional Colegio Mayor de San Idelfonso or the Monastery of St Bernard. The ...