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Points of interest in Villanueva de los Infantes

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Plaza Mayor
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Plaza Mayor

Neoclassical nerve center (XV-XVII centuries). It houses the Town Hall, the Church of San Andrés and the sculptures of Don Quixote and Sancho Panza.

St. Andrew's Church
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St. Andrew's Church

Temple of Latin cross with a mixture of Gothic, Mannerism and Baroque. It preserves a stone altarpiece, a Plateresque pulpit and the crypt of Francisco de Quevedo.

House of the Knight of the Green Gaban
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House of the Knight of the Green Gaban

Manor house inspired by Cervantes, linked to the character of Don Quixote. Renaissance and baroque architecture.

Alhóndiga
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Alhóndiga

Old building of barns and cereal trade. Example of the civil architecture of the municipality.

Casa de Rueda
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Casa de Rueda

It is an example of a house with a Castilian courtyard that houses the Scientific Museum of "El Lugar de La Mancha", the Interpretation Center of Villanueva de los Infantes (CIVI) and the Library of Don Quixote.

Quevedo's cell
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Quevedo's cell

Located in the former Convent of Santo Domingo, Don Francisco de Quevedo y Villegas died there on September 8, 1645, after arriving in April seeking medical care from his estate of Torre de Juan Abad. In addition, the convent houses the Museum of the Francisco de Quevedo Foundation, which has a large collection of documents, including the family archive of the writer, along with pictorial works of great quality.

Museum of Contemporary Art
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Museum of Contemporary Art

Inaugurated in 2011 on the top floor of the Villanueva de los Infantes market, the Museum is home to the Julián Castilla Contemporary Art Collection. A collection that includes paintings, sculptures and photographs of the most representative artists of Spanish art of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. The perfect complement to the monumentality of the city. A building whose roof is formed by a prestressed concrete truss structure built in the 60s. It is a modern and functional museum that also houses the Tourist Office.