Tips for visiting Chinchón

Colmenar de Oreja is a historical centre with a unique personality. Its Plaza Mayor is built on a system of bridges and arches over the stream of Zacatín. The construction of the Arco del Puente de Zacatín or arch helped to bridge the gap created by the precipice, thus connecting the old town to the outskirts. Strolling through its streets is a unique opportunity to enjoy a large number of tourist activities such as visiting its wineries and tasting their wines.

It's always a good idea to plan ahead. The fortifications are divided into two zones. We have the lower walkway, that can be freely accessed from the medieval garden or from the Castle square. There you can see the Castle and the Coracha section of the walls. The other zone is on the south side —the high wall— which can be entered from the church of Santa María del Castillo during opening hours. It leads into the Torre del Reloj and to the exhibition of siege machines.

Rascafría is unfathomable. The Villa, the Monasterio del Paular and the surrounding mountains are all one as an ensemble loaded with details offering unique harmony. As soon as you arrive, you can’t help but notice the balance between human life and nature over time. A visit to Villa de Rascafría means you must let yourself be seduced by the many stimuli perceived. You get this feeling that you must stay there without hurry, discovering all the intrinsic value of each little corner. Continue re