The Literary Heritage of Cervantes and Golden Age Alcalá

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Description

Following the footsteps of Miguel de Cervantes, we board the Cercanias commuter train from Madrid to reach Alcalá de Henares, the birthplace of the legendary author and a distinguished UNESCO World Heritage city.

The historical itinerary explores the key locations in Alcalá closely tied to the life and literary masterpieces of Miguel de Cervantes including the house where he was born in 1547, buildings connected to his family history, and sites intimately linked to the publication of his iconic works.

Information

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  • Points of interest
    Estación de Madrid Atocha •
    Estación de Alcalá de Henares •
    Capilla del Oidor •
    Colegio de Teólogos de la Madre de Dios

    and 4 more

  • Length
    2.20 Km
  • Duration
    120 min
  • Difficulty
  • Circuit
  • Activity

  • Photo: Capilla del Oidor

  • Photo: Estación de Alcalá de Henares

  • Photo: Estación de Madrid Atocha

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